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Hands-on rural wood splitting using a Viking wood splitter

Step into rural life as wood is split by hand using the Viking Wood Splitter. Watch Nicole Coenen work through seasoned logs with the Viking splitting sword, highlighting a practical and time-tested ...

Scientists recover the oldest wooden tools from a site in Greece

NEW YORK (AP) — Two artifacts found at a lake shore in Greece are the oldest wooden tools to be uncovered so far and date back 430,000 years.

How to Wash a Wooden Cutting Board and Keep It From Cracking, Warping, or Stinking

I cracked my favorite cutting board — here’s how to keep yours pristine for years.
The New York Times

430,000-Year-Old Wooden Tools Are the Oldest Ever Found

The finding, along with the discovery of a 500,000-year-old hammer made of bone, indicates that our human ancestors were making tools even earlier than archaeologists thought. By Franz Lidz Early ...

'It's kind of old school': Logitech still carves its initial mouse designs out of fake wooden blocks by hand

Pencils and saws, nice.

Truck driver spends decades carving a scale model masterpiece of New York City

Beginning in 2004, Joe Macken carved all five boroughs of New York City out of balsa wood, every site and stadium, and every ...
The Verge

Microsoft Paint can now make AI coloring books

Is anyone actually asking for this? Is anyone actually asking for this? is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess started her career at TechRadar, ...
House Digest

Turn An Old Wooden Ladder Into A Rustic Display Shelf With A DIY

Close the legs of an old wooden stepladder, tie them with thick twine, and attach two hinges to the top. Lean it against the ...
Pew Research Center

Religious Diversity Around the World

Singapore is the world’s most religiously diverse country overall as of 2020, while Yemen is the least diverse. But the U.S. ranks first among nations with very large populations, followed by Nigeria ...