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Yep, plastic has a lot of benefits. But I genuinely don't think the translucency is that much of a selling point. If plastic could not be translucent and was al
by fastball 1y ago
Yep, plastic has a lot of benefits. But I genuinely don't think the translucency is that much of a selling point. If plastic could not be translucent and was always opaque, I think we would still use it for almost all of the same use-cases as we do today, on the back of durability + weight alone.
- masklinn 1y ago> If plastic could not be translucent and was always opaque, I think we would still use it for almost all of the same use-cases as we do today, on the back of durability + weight alone. - any sort of housing window and display protection, I have at least half a dozen within easy reach not including actual computer displays - transparent food packaging is important to both identify the product and ascertain its state (especially at the store e.g. berries) - viewing liquid levels at a glance is extremely useful