Hackaday (unofficial) July 5, 2023 8:00pm Watching Paint Dry for Over 100 Years #carhacks #autoindustry #automaker #car #carpaint #ford #history #modelt #paint #rust #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Watching Paint Dry For Over 100 Years A Model T Ford customer could famously get their car “in any color he wants, so long as it’s black.” Thus begins [edconway]’s recounting of the incremental improvements in car paint and…
Hackaday (unofficial) November 1, 2021 6:00pm Magnesium: Where It Comes From And Why We’re Running Out #chemistryhacks #currentevents #hackadaycolumns #news #originalart #aerospace #aluminum #autoindustry #magnesium #materialsscience #supply #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Magnesium: Where It Comes From And Why We’re Running Out Okay, we’re not running out. We actually have tons of the stuff. But there is a global supply chain crisis. Most of the world’s magnesium is processed in China and several months ago, t…