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The World’s Oldest Swiss Army Knife

1:00PM January 31, 2010 | Kyle VanHemert

This could very well be the world’s first Swiss Army Knife. Bearing a striking resemblance to modern multi-tools, it has at least six distinct functions and originates from the Roman Empire circa 200 A.D. More »


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Epoch Clock: A Rosetta Stone Timepiece for Number Codes

5:00AM December 11, 2008 | Sean Fallon

The trend in timepieces these days is to display values in terms that only math nerds and engineers can possibly understand. Finally, a product has been developed that helps make sense of the madness.

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