Using Excel to make beautiful art — The unique history of Silly Putty
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June 21, 2023

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Getting venom from the world’s deadliest spider

Getting venom from the world’s deadliest spider

Do you hate spiders? Their gross eyes and tons of legs give many heebie-jeebies. Some spiders even have deadly venom that can kill a grown human. This venom is used for medical purposes and needs to be extracted from a spider by hand. So, who does this and how does it work?

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Creating fine art using Microsoft Excel

Creating fine art using Microsoft Excel

Tatsuo Horiuchi is a fantastic artist. But you’d never guess his medium — it’s Microsoft Excel. Using the program’s vector tools, he creates large landscapes of Japan. Amazing stuff!

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The unsurprisingly silly history of Silly Putty

The unsurprisingly silly history of Silly Putty

Unless you grew up under a rock, you have heard of Silly Putty. It's the oh-so-bendable and stretchable goo that every kid loves to play with. But this classic toy's history probably isn't what you think.

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Why the lightbulb might be the most important invention ever

Why the lightbulb might be the most important invention ever

The lightbulb has been around for nearly 150 years. This simple device uses electricity to heat a small piece of filament so that it glows brightly. But, this simple invention led to an enormous amount of additional discoveries that you may not realize.

Tap or click to see other inventions sparked from the lightbulb. →

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