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- MIT physicists turn pencil lead into electronic gold https://physics.mit.edu/news/mit-physicists-turn-pencil-lead-into-gold/ 3 comments
- Inside One of America’s Last Pencil Factories https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/12/magazine/inside-one-of-americas-last-pencil-factories.html 95 comments
- Pencil: open-source GUI prototyping tool http://pencil.evolus.vn/ 79 comments
- Protests against jail for Russian teenage 'abuse victims' - Hashtag #NotHerFault was started by Darya Ageniy, who could face nine years in prison for stabbing a man with a pencil-sharpening blade in "self-defence" when he allegedly tried to rape her in June 2018. https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-trending-48717298 97 comments worldnews
- Hundreds of Chinese kids are sickened by lead poisoning and the government blames it on pencil-chewing http://qz.com/222288/hundreds-of-chinese-kids-are-sickened-by-lead-poisoning-and-the-government-blames-it-on-pencil-chewing/ 24 comments worldnews
- Minnesota House Majority Leader Matt Dean (R) says that Neil Gaiman, "who I hate," is a "pencil-necked little weasel who stole $45,000 from the state of Minnesota." http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/121223134.html 5 comments reddit.com
- Apple discusses iPadOS 16.4's new Pencil hover features https://techcrunch.com/2023/03/27/apple-discusses-ipados-16-4s-new-pencil-hover-features/ 39 comments apple
- [Heilbrunn] Bob Melvin joked that he was penciling Tatis Jr. into tonight’s lineup after Tatis’ second AB against live pitching today. “He gets a hit in first at-bat, hits a homer in second at-bat,” Melvin said. Tatis will have at least one more live session at home, possibly Wednesday. https://twitter.com/annieheilbrunn/status/1554250695112413185?s=21&t=iwpi9zudEPwkpZkCsyQyuQ 18 comments baseball
- Bowdoin Launches Groundbreaking Digital Excellence Commitment (By providing every student a 13-inch MacBook Pro, iPad mini, and Apple Pencil) https://www.bowdoin.edu/news/2022/02/bowdoin-launches-groundbreaking-digital-excellence-commitment.html 27 comments apple
- Junaid Akram's Pencil Sketch, By ME https://www.reddit.com/gallery/kxwrdc 19 comments pakistan
- Apple patent for the iPad Magic Keyboard shows slot in hinge for Apple Pencil https://9to5mac.com/2020/05/26/patent-for-ipad-magic-keyboard/ 39 comments apple
- Female tutor inserts pencil in private parts of two girl students, sends video to her boyfriend https://www.timesnownews.com/mirror-now/crime/article/tutor-inserts-pencil-in-girls-private-parts-sends-video-to-her-boyfriend/537818 46 comments india
- TIL Apple made an exclusive auction version of the iPad Pro in 2016 with an orange Apple Pencil Case, more than a year before the Apple Pencil Case was actually released. https://9to5mac.com/2016/04/16/jony-ive-designs-one-of-a-kind-ipad-pro-smart-cover-and-apple-pencil-case-for-special-design-museum-auction/ 44 comments apple
- Apple updates iWork for iOS and macOS with new style options, Apple Pencil customization, more https://9to5mac.com/2019/06/25/iwork-style-apple-pencil-more/ 31 comments apple
- Apple Pencil: Battery level accuracy? https://www.reddit.com/r/apple/comments/a2zoro/apple_pencil_battery_level_accuracy/ 3 comments apple
- LPT: If you have an Apple Pencil Gen 2, you can double tap anywhere on the bottom to activate the eraser, not just the flat side. https://www.reddit.com/r/apple/comments/9wdu8g/lpt_if_you_have_an_apple_pencil_gen_2_you_can/ 31 comments apple
- Exclusive: iPad Pro Face ID details, 4K HDR video over USB-C, AirPods-like Apple Pencil 2 pairing, more https://9to5mac.com/2018/10/08/2018-ipad-pro-details-face-id-display/ 548 comments apple
- Teenager hospitalised after urge to eat pencils and pens causes lead poisoning https://www.deccanchronicle.com/lifestyle/health-and-wellbeing/020218/teenager-hospitalised-after-urge-to-eat-pencils-and-pens-causes-lead-p.html 6 comments india
- Game Pencil Engine Version 1.1.2 released! Engine made open source under MIT LICENSE! https://www.reddit.com/r/gamedev/comments/74ocr6/game_pencil_engine_version_112_released_engine/ 12 comments gamedev
- Apple Pencil 2017 https://www.reddit.com/r/apple/comments/6nj9iv/apple_pencil_2017/ 23 comments apple
- This guy mined bitcoin using pencil and paper. No computers. http://www.righto.com/2014/09/mining-bitcoin-with-pencil-and-paper.html 21 comments btc
- Introducing Pencil: A Microframework Inspired By Flask For Rust https://fengsp.github.io/blog/2016/3/introducing-pencil/ 15 comments rust
- apple pencil review, drawn with an apple pencil http://www.imore.com/review-apple-pencil-drawn-review-apple-pencil 85 comments apple
- (PSA) Verizon seems to have the Apple Pencil in stock http://www.verizonwireless.com/accessories/spe-apple-pencil/ 6 comments apple
- Purdue police search for missing giant pencil, thief leaves no trace http://fox59.com/2015/11/17/purdue-police-search-for-missing-giant-pencil-thief-leaves-no-trace/ 10 comments nottheonion
- Stress test shows how tough it is to snap an Apple Pencil while it's charging. http://www.cultofmac.com/398058/stress-test-shows-how-tough-it-is-to-snap-an-apple-pencil-while-its-charging/ 70 comments apple
- Vettel's new Ferrari inspired pencil drawn helmet for the Mexican GP https://pbs.twimg.com/media/csoxpobveaa0dou.jpg:large 47 comments formula1
- Best Pencil hands-on video I could find from someone actually familiar with Wacom and digital drawing. http://techcrunch.com/video/apple-pencil-first-impressions/519068927/ 28 comments apple
- Cashman on A-Rod: "I avoid actually pencilling his name in" http://www.sportsnet.ca/baseball/mlb/cashman-doesnt-know-what-to-expect-from-a-rod/ 4 comments baseball
- Dad: NJ Threatens to take away son after pencil twirling incident http://pix11.com/2014/06/10/nj-dad-says-state-is-threatening-to-take-away-son-after-pencil-twirling-incident/ 8 comments nottheonion
- Afghans May Vote for a Pencil, a Bulldozer, a Radio, or a Koran http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2013/10/why-afghans-may-vote-for-a-pencil-or-bulldozer/280866/ 3 comments worldnews
- "It would take an elephant, balanced on a pencil, to break through a sheet of graphene the thickness of Saran Wrap" http://gigaom.com/2013/07/15/what-is-graphene-heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-a-material-that-could-be-the-next-silicon/ 306 comments technology
- Pencils Down? French Plan Would End Homework for schoolchildren due to Social Inequality at Home: NPR http://www.npr.org/2012/12/02/166193594/pencils-down-french-plan-would-end-homework 9 comments worldnews
- Why pencils are way better than pens: interview with Count von Faber-Castell http://online.wsj.com/article/sb10000872396390444180004578016780042440110.html 8 comments technology
- Pencil: Sketching and prototyping with Firefox http://pencil.evolus.vn 4 comments software
- Pencilled, not Photoshopped... http://fc07.deviantart.net/fs70/f/2010/103/7/8/photorealism_tutorial_by_markcrilley.jpg 12 comments reddit.com
- Sick of high toner prices? How about a printer that uses pencils to print? http://www.yankodesign.com/2010/02/04/printing-with-a-pencil-stub/ 9 comments hardware
- The Pencil Nebula [Pic] http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap090108.html 6 comments space
- A bionic device the size of a pencil eraser is offering hope that some forms of blindness could be alleviated within a few years. http://news.bostonherald.com/news/regional/general/view.bg?articleid=1078909 2 comments reddit.com
- Not all great artists use paint, pens, or pencils - some use apples. [Pics] http://www.oomsa.com/node/583 5 comments reddit.com