Smart contact lenses are in prototype, gardening pros have a trick nobody ever taught you, and the term glass holes is back. A tech and DIY expert connects all of it.

**He Started Playing Guitar Because of Ritchie Valens. His Favourite Cars Are From That Same Era.**

Andy says his love of 1950s cars and his reason for picking up a guitar trace back to the same source: Ritchie Valens. He also walks through the inverse container planting method, the gardening trick that pre-builds holes before any plant ever touches soil.

**Smart Glasses Are at Your Next Party and Nobody Agreed to Be Filmed**

Smart contact lenses in prototype can already track blood glucose and screen for glaucoma, but the battery problem remains unsolved. Andy says smart glasses are the current version, content creators are wearing them at events, and his behaviour already changes when he notices someone has them on.

Topics: smart contact lenses, smart glasses privacy, Ritchie Valens, 1957 Chevy, DIY gardening

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Originally aired on 2026-05-19