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If it wasn't in an encyclopedia, you just trusted word of mouth. (startrek.website)
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[-] problematicPanther@lemmy.world 18 points 11 months ago

we used to think that glass is actually a slowly flowing liquid.

[-] WaxedWookie@lemmy.world 10 points 11 months ago

Opinions seem to vary, but Scientific American is credible enough, right? https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/is-glass-really-a-liquid/

[-] RampantParanoia2365@lemmy.world 7 points 11 months ago

Is...that not true?

[-] PsychedSy@sh.itjust.works 7 points 11 months ago

It's not. Part of the myth comes from ol timey glaziers putting glass fat side down.

[-] EddoWagt@feddit.nl 3 points 11 months ago

Didn't know this has been disproven, I thought it was a "scientists don't know for sure" type thing

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