May 2016 - Page 2 of 8 - Curious Links

How A Gutenberg Press Works, Demonstrated On The World’s Only Working Model

(via You Tube) Invented around 1440, Johanes Gutenberg’s movable type printing press initiated a revolution in print technology. His press

(via The National Interest) The U.S. Navy is preparing to fire long-range precision guns and missiles from its lethal, stealthy

(via Messy Nessy Chic) Buried 390 feet deep inside a sandstone mountain on an island between Norway and the North

(via SFO Museum) Back before computers, airlines took reservations manually. Centered around a large board that displayed the next thirty

(via You Tube) Beloved by many, Calvin & Hobbes is true art in a comic strip. And that’s largely because

(via Atlas Obscura) Could anything be less friendly than barbed wire? Its whole purpose is to deter, to turn back,

(via NASA) Bright, frosty polar caps, and clouds above a vivid, rust-colored landscape reveal Mars as a dynamic seasonal planet

(via NPR) On July 19, 1957, five men stood at Ground Zero of an atomic test that was being conducted

May 23, 2016May 23, 2016 0 Comments art, barber, style

(via Digg) In this Digg original, Master Barber Martial Vivot chronicles his journey into the men’s grooming industry, showcasing the

(via Great Big Story)Alfred Sirleaf runs “The Daily Talk” in downtown Monrovia. It is a chalkboard that he updates daily

(via Retronaut) Retronaut has posted 12 widescreen images of New York City date back to the end of the 19th

(via Atlas Obscura) For 70 years, a mug held a secret: a necklace and gold ring, stored in a false