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Through the Looking Glass

Company blog · blog.lookingglassfactory.comhardwaredesign

Through the Looking Glass is the company blog at blog.lookingglassfactory.com, writing about hardware and design. Since 2018, 7 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-06-17, and you can follow it by feed.

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8mentions?
7HN people?
2018–2021first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2018

Too few sampled comments (4) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

The company blog of Looking Glass Factory, maker of holographic displays. Commenters link its product announcements and examples, such as a live stream of a bird cage shown on the 8K display.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 4 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Welcome to the official blog of Looking Glass, the hologram company. Stay updated on the latest product announcements, case studies and musings from the team.

What Hacker News says?

  1. I feel like you might have landed on http://blog.lookingglassfactory.com . Their main website is http://lookingglassfactory.com

    Comment linking /

    on “Looking Glass – A new type of holographic interface”
  2. Submitted Shining a Flashlight on Digital Holography as a story · 25 points

    HN discussion
  3. Looks like a lenticular display with some filtering and refraction to expand the perceived focal plane outwards. It also looks like it works best with a black background. https://blog.lookingglassfactory.com/introducing-the-looking...

    Comment linking /introducing-the-looking-glass-a-new-interactive-holographic-display-8733cdaea40e

    on “Looking Glass – A new type of holographic interface”
  4. Submitted Creating Holographic User Interfaces as a story · 14 points

    HN discussion
  5. Yes! They have some examples here: https://blog.lookingglassfactory.com/announcements/the-memor... The live stream of the bird cage is a very interesting application.

    Comment linking /announcements/the-memory-machines/

    on “Looking Glass starts shipping its 8K holographic display”
  6. Submitted Creating Holographic User Interfaces as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  7. Can we change this URL to the original post at https://blog.lookingglassfactory.com/announcements/colossal-...

    Comment linking /announcements/colossal-holograms/

    on “Colossal Holograms”
  8. Submitted Vimeo’s holographic video channel as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion

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