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[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's really smart tho. Kinda like how aperture on cameras works.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yeah, same principle as pinhole glasses, but these look way better.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Honestly yeah, both the idea and execution behind these glasses is really neat.

[–] Mastens 16 points 1 year ago

They're called ilgaak. Inuit snow goggles. They are a precursor to sunglasses that reduced the glare of the snow and the sun. Very cool!

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago

I've seen these at museums and seeing it in use in the pic on the left is pretty cool.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago

Safety squints

[–] MrBakedBeansOnToast 1 points 1 year ago

Captain, I‘m detecting a heat signature inside that structure ahead!