So the genius part is that... it's made out of polyethylene? I spent seemingly forever skipping through this article to find paragraphs of text drowning in useless giant images, and then the text that I did find was seriously overwrought, with hardly any of it seeming to actually say anything insightful.
If you enjoyed this small story, then I recommend:
Plastic: The Making of a Synthetic Century 1996 by Stephen Fenichell
which is a readable history of the field, from parkesine and bakelite onward and it discusses the breathable, and non-breathable composites and uses of plastics as liners, as in this instance.
So the genius part is that... it's made out of polyethylene? I spent seemingly forever skipping through this article to find paragraphs of text drowning in useless giant images, and then the text that I did find was seriously overwrought, with hardly any of it seeming to actually say anything insightful.
They make money when people click then scroll.
If you enjoyed this small story, then I recommend:
Plastic: The Making of a Synthetic Century 1996 by Stephen Fenichell
which is a readable history of the field, from parkesine and bakelite onward and it discusses the breathable, and non-breathable composites and uses of plastics as liners, as in this instance.