Before we had the Oxford Tube/X90, we had this. It only cost £1, but on the other hand it took eight hours...

Timetables uncovered by Memory Lane reader David Brown show that a stagecoach service was operating between the two cities as…

Here’s What a Googol-to-One Gear Ratio Looks Like

Jason Kottke reports that Daniel Bruin has built a machine that demonstrates a truly absurd gear ratio, and Dan does…

10 Insane Trolley Problems

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Dan and his co-workers play dress-up at The Story Museum.