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- The cheap pen that changed writing forever https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20201028-history-of-the-ballpoint-pen 188 comments
- The cheap pen that changed writing forever: Fountain pens were a stylish statement but messy and impractical. Their replacement (the ballpoint) was a stroke of design genius perfectly in time for the era of mass production. https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20201028-history-of-the-ballpoint-pen 8 comments technology
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