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Doomscrolling much? You open your phone for one small task and surface an hour later, unsure where the time went. The more screen time you spend, the less satisfied you are. Your day disappears in supposedly time-saving apps, features and tools.

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On the Matterhorn, a carabiner is serious equipment. It’s engineered to handle extreme forces, calibrated in kilonewtons, and designed to carry not just a climber’s weight, but the dynamic loads of rope, gear and movement. Every detail matters. Orientation matters. Margins matter. There is a lot to calculate, and nothing is left to chance.

Thankfully, everyday life ...


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If you’re going to break the sound barrier, you’ll probably need aluminium. The Concorde had an aluminium skin that could withstand Mach 2 on transatlantic flights. The SR-71 Blackbird’s aluminium frame made it light enough to regularly reach speeds of Mach 3.2. As the aviation engineers behind these projects knew, aluminium is as light as it is strong. Those same material pr...


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