The invention of mirrors and why they matter

All the way back to 6200 BC, and probably before that, humans made mirrors. In Turkey, they polished obsidian; in Egypt, copper. Over at Smithsonian, Clive Thompson, a regular Boing Boing contributor, explores the technological and cultural history of the mirror. — Read the rest

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