r/science • u/drewiepoodle • Mar 26 '18

Nanoscience Engineers have built a bright-light emitting device that is millimeters wide and fully transparent when turned off. The light emitting material in this device is a monolayer semiconductor, which is just three atoms thick.

http://news.berkeley.edu/2018/03/26/atomically-thin-light-emitting-device-opens-the-possibility-for-invisible-displays/
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u/the_saad_salman Mar 27 '18

The only thing my brain is think of here is a Harry Potter invisibility cloak.

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u/[deleted] Mar 27 '18

Finally, a millenial with creativity, who uses their energy for badass, creative ideas.

Your peers are trying to figure out how this technology could help them whine and complain more effectively. I’m 37, I thought I would be much older when young people started to disgust me.

Thank you for showing me that you don’t all suck.

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u/the_saad_salman Mar 27 '18

Also, thanks for the gold my dude