Yes, you read that right. From the same guys that made the solar powered hot water system I mentioned yesterday devised a system that takes only sunlight to melt glass (and do a bunch of other things). Take a look:

He’s using a massive fresnel lens to focus the sunlight to one extremely hot spot which is powerful enough to melt glass. I may just have to get one of those lenses for the fun of it…

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