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2 days agoRare Roman calibration plate found in Czech Republic
A rare Roman calibration plate discovered in the Czech Republic may provide insights into ancient metalworking techniques for armor production.
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2 months agoThis Award-Winning Lamp Is Made From Millions of Metal Threads - Yanko Design
An award-winning lamp uses millions of interwoven metal threads to mimic bird nests, creating dynamic shadow, symbolic familial connections, and durable, sustainable lighting.
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3 months agoThese Perforated Metal Clocks Turn Timekeeping Into Moving Art - Yanko Design
These metal clocks display their moving parts and details through perforated and transparent windows, making these hidden mechanics visible and adding a certain beauty to these timepieces. The bodies of the clocks are made using the traditional metalworking processes in the Niigata region and it involves cutting, bending, welding, and painting. The perforated sheets are produced with punch tools that create clean and consistent holes, ensuring each piece meets exacting standards.
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8 months agoYou can apparently forge QR Codes into Damascus Steel and my mind's absolutely blown - Yanko Design
Damascus steel's two-tone contrast can be deliberately forged and etched to produce functional images, including readable QR codes, despite process challenges.
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