Mad Quickies

Mad Quickies 2.27

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A scientific game-changer:
The Super Supercapacitor
For more information: story at io9

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THE SUPER SUPERCAPACITOR is a Finalist in the $200,000 GE FOCUS FORWARD Filmmaker Competition. Learn more about the Competition and FOCUS FORWARD at focusforwardfilms.com

Ric Kaner set out to find a new way to make graphene, the thinnest and strongest material on earth. What he found was a new way to power the world.

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Seb Lester demonstrates Blackletter Calligraphy
Found at Colossal.

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BlackLetter was used throughout Europe from about 1150 until the end of the 17th century. One of my current preoccupations is developing a set of modern BlackLetter capitals that are highly legible, in BlackLetter terms, and yet retain the richness and beauty inherent in this ancient category of letterform. From time to time I will film clips like this to record my progress. Prints and originals available from seblester.co.uk. Music by Carlos Márquez, soundcloud.com/cmdigital

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Featured image is an excerpt from The White Cosmonaut by Jeremy Geddes, oil on board.

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Donna

Geologic Universe, vault-keeper. Sheer Brick Studio, principal. Empty Set, designer. Bethlehem Mounties, media. WDIY 88.1FM NPR station programmer. Skepchick.

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2 Comments

  1. Yes! I don’t think I’ve ever seen a pen like that before … I may need to go find one.

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