What’s Inside Blue Ballpoint Ink? Fatty Acids and Alcohol

Patents for ballpoint pens go back to the late 1800s, but it took half a century to develop good, fast-drying inks. The post What's Inside Blue Ballpoint Ink? Fatty Acids and Alcohol appeared first on WIRED.

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You Can Now Buy Facebook’s Internal Propoganda Posters

A series of posters from the company's offices are currently up for auction. The post You Can Now Buy Facebook's Internal Propoganda Posters appeared first on WIRED .

'Insecure' Returns With a Secret Weapon: Agility

The show's second season acknowledges issues other shows might obsess over—but never gets bogged down.

Musicals (Yes, Musicals) Are About to Shake Up Podcasting

One podcasting company is betting it can keep listeners hooked with its musical offering '36 Questions.'

President Donald Trump Doesn't Always Tell the Truth. But His Lies Have Rules

When Donald Trump dissembles, prevaricates, and engages in mendacity, it's in a category unto itself.

Cantina Talk: Wait, Han and Leia Did What?!

There are a few interesting pieces of Star Wars news this week. But you're probably here for that Carrie Fisher/Harrison Ford story, huh? The post Cantina Talk: Wait, Han and Leia Did What?! appeared first on WIRED .

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