knives

Well, if one cannot acquire a firearm, then a blade can suffice. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/sep/05/canada-stabbings-saskatchewan-what-we-know-so-far-about-the-stabbing-attacks-in-james-smith-cree-nation-weldon

New rules proposed by the TSA will allow passengers to carry small knives (blade less than 2 3/8" long, 1/2" wide) along with golf clubs, small baseball bats, hockey sticks and other sports equipment 911 family members and the Flight attendents union are objecting to the new rules...

Time to bury another myth: Knives are as dangerous as guns. If you kill with a gun: You can do it from a distance. You don't leave DNA at the scene where the victim is. You don't have to be close, thereby endangering yourself: You can get caught, wounded, killed yourself. You can surprise the...

Blades, our oldest tool; where do we innovate now? Diamond coated titanium for blades? Edge sharpened to 2nm?

I've been thinking a bit recently about why Uri Gellar chooses to bend spoons, rather than some other piece of fine dining ware. I don't know how much this has been discussed, but here are my thoughts. Most people are under the impression that silverware is pretty tough stuff, being metal and...