This ‘Immortal’ EDC Pen Spent 24 Hours Underwater, And Still Wrote Continuously For 1,500 Meters
Thomas Slim immersed their new EDC fountain pen in water for 24 hours, pulled it out, and it wrote immediately. They dropped both the fountain…
Thomas Slim immersed their new EDC fountain pen in water for 24 hours, pulled it out, and it wrote immediately. They dropped both the fountain…
Hawks don’t cut with force. They grip with precision, using curved talons that naturally guide prey into the cutting path while the arc of the…
Film cameras have had a strange little comeback, and not in the way anyone expected. It’s not that people find waiting days for developed photos…
I’ve been watching filament spool prices creep upward for two years, but the last six weeks turned that creep into a sprint. A kilogram of…
Bike cargo gear has always been the part of cycling that nobody really gets excited about. Racks, panniers, and baskets exist to haul things, and…
Tritium is a hydrogen isotope with a half-life of 12.3 years. As it decays, beta particles strike a phosphor coating and produce light. The process…
Walk through any serious diecast collector’s room and you’ll find the same creative workarounds repeated everywhere: IKEA glass cabinets with extra shelves shoehorned in, acrylic…
Minimalism in product design has gotten boring. We’re swimming in smooth white rectangles, touch controls that offer zero feedback, and devices designed to vanish. Apple…
There’s a reason it’s called a charging ‘brick’. It charges, and it’s honestly brick-shaped. Laptops and phones have gotten thinner in the past decade, but…
Cristiano Ronaldo did not become the most recognizable footballer of his generation by accident. The discipline, the training footage, the obsessive documentation of progress over…
Most portable speakers these days are designed to disappear. They’re compact, wireless, and largely anonymous, blending into whatever surface they rest on until a voice…
Copper weighs 8.96 grams per cubic centimeter. Brass comes in at around 8.5. Those densities mean something when you’re holding a pencil for hours at…