Keith S. wrote:

zootwoman@gmail.com wrote:

learn to use Google.

This experiment was inspired by an article by F. J Stone, which
appeared in the November 1969 edition of Practical Electronics
magazine.

Hmm, I'm showing my age if I say I remember that article in that
magazine... OK, I admit it, I do.

If you really want to deposit a conductive layer on glass then
you want to deposite indium tin oxide (ITO) which is transparent
yet a low resistance (few tens of ohms IIRC) conductor.

- Keith

You have a good memory but this is one of Mulay's better pranks.