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- 1Kids borrow dad's Hakko snips and misalign the blades●Lovely to find out that my children have swiped my good Hakko snips to cut their model parts out of the runners, and som
A parent discovered that their children had taken their good Hakko precision snips to cut model parts off the runners of a plastic model kit, and the blades no longer line up correctly. The post touches on the familiar mix of pride and exasperation parents feel when kids show interest in their hobby — while also damaging a specialized tool meant for fine work.
- 2Downtown Exhibition Celebrates Visionary Artist Syd Mead▼Downtown art exhibition celebrates Syd Mead
An art exhibition in downtown San Francisco is celebrating the work of Syd Mead, the visionary artist and designer renowned for his futuristic imagery. Mead, who died in 2019, is best known for shaping the look of films such as Blade Runner, Alien and Tron, as well as concept designs for major companies. The exhibition gives audiences a chance to revisit his influential retro-futuristic style.