Someone please buy me this glass mouse pad
by Monica Chin from The Verge - All Posts on (#69XXE)
I want this to be me. Hoodie and all. | Image: Razer Mouse pads are one thing. Mouse pads made of glass? Quite another. This, at least, is what I'm assuming based on the promotional materials for the Razer Atlas, Razer's first glass mouse pad. Absolute functionality and durability," Razer's website proclaims. Experience pure polished precision," the press release demands of me.
The $99.99 tempered glass Atlas has an anti-slip rubber base, is available in black or white, and is 0.19 inches (five millimeters) thick. But the main idea behind a glass mouse pad, or so I gather, is that you can glide a mouse across it very, very fast.
It's not like I have a problem with the speeds afforded by whatever piece of foam is currently on my desk. But I just keep looking at this thing, and I feel...