{"id":230243,"date":"2022-11-15T10:20:04","date_gmt":"2022-11-15T02:20:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/?p=230243"},"modified":"2022-11-15T10:20:04","modified_gmt":"2022-11-15T02:20:04","slug":"why-are-glasses-so-expensive-the-industry-prefers-to-keep-that-blurry-2019-hacker-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/?p=230243","title":{"rendered":"Why are glasses so expensive? The industry prefers to keep that blurry (2019) | Hacker News"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Glasses are expensive because there is no competition. One company &#8211; Luxottica &#8211; owns pretty much everything.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/news.ycombinator.com\/item?id=33525673\">Why are glasses so expensive? The industry prefers to keep that blurry (2019) | Hacker News<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Glasses are expensive because there is no competition. One company &#8211; Luxottica &#8211; owns pretty much everything. Source: Why are glasses so expensive? The industry prefers to keep that blurry (2019) | Hacker News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-230243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=230243"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230243\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":230244,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230243\/revisions\/230244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=230243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=230243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=230243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}