Ryl Nowell's garden, symbolising Anglo-French co-operation, features raised squares of mirror glass, a path of see-through mesh and a glass bridge over a strip of water representing the English Channel.
All along the back of the house, broken mirror-glass lay glittering on the grass.
Old-school effects behind the glass a mirror, a projector insured that it was always a dark and stormy night.
Among the rooms that feel the most personal are the bedroom and sitting room where you can get a sense of what he saw when he woke up, from his snail clock on the glass coffee table to the mirror positioned so the rising sun hit his face.
The visually striking glass roof becomes a veritable parabolic sound mirror.
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For instance, Google will ban developers from distributing their client software outside of the Google Mirror API Client distribution channel for Glass.
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In a dark room nine black human skulls on stands, each lit from below by bright lights, are aligned with a round, mobile mirror on one side and a glass disc on the other.
The software interface for Glass is a type of web app called the Mirror API, and not a full-blown operating system like Android.
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Join us for an early look at Glass and two full days of hacking on the upcoming Google Mirror API in San Francisco or New York.
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With the glass retracted, it's tough to see objects in your rearview mirror.
Dubbed Glass Foundry, the events will introduce developers to Glass, set them up with access to the hardware and familiarize them with the API, called Mirror.
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He set up pyramids of plates to crash when people passed them, and rigged a mirror in a hat shop so that, when each matron posed simperingly before it, the glass cracked from side to side.
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