A merganser running on water

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Why do we mind our Ps and Qs? | PRINTING TERMS

In this printing special of Words Unravelled, Jess proves herself a font of knowledge on names for typefaces and Rob makes a big impression with the history of the printing press.

🆎 What’s the difference between a font and a typeface?
😈 Who was the printer’s devil?
📖 How did the printing press ruin English spelling?

These questions answered — and many more — in this cliché-free episode of Words Unravelled.

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Cirilo Drums | Hoje, aprenderemos sobre postura, técnica e qualidade sonora do surdo

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Daniel Penido (| Aprenda Samba com a Caixinha de Fósforo! ðŸŽ¶ðŸ•º

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Paço do Frevo | All the fervor of Frevo in the steps of @ciadefrevodorecife

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The Hunt for a New Kind of Magnet to Power the Future | Bloomberg Primer

Scientists are developing ever-more powerful magnets to enable clean energy sources like fusion. But China’s dominance of the supply chain for rare-earth magnets threatens their global availability.

Bloomberg Primer cuts through the complex jargon to reveal the business behind technologies poised to transform global markets. This six-part, planet-spanning series offers a comprehensive look at the “impossible” industries vying to shape our future. Watch the series: • Bloomberg Primer

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Examples of 3D street painting designed to slow down traffic without the need for speed bumps or extra signage

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Bees Shimmering As A Defense Mechanism

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Night worm

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What’s the longest song?

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