Wed. 11/09 - Ballpoint Pens Killed the Cursive Star

Cool Stuff Daily · Nov 9, 2022 · 19m

Could the ballpoint pen be just as responsible for the death of cursive handwriting as the computer? Plus, lab-grown blood has been injected into two patients in a world-first clinical trial. And, would you attend a Zoom meeting in a movie theater? AMC is betting on it.

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Links:

How the Ballpoint Pen Killed Cursive (The Atlantic)

In world-first trial, lab-grown blood was just injected into two people (The Verge)

Lab-grown blood given to people in world-first clinical trial (BBC)

AMC thinks…