A hands-on look at a novelty ballpoint pen that writes with ink designed to vanish over time. The video demonstrates its functionality, explores fun use cases, and compares it to digital ephemerality ...

Ballpoint vs fountain pens: Ink capacity. A fountain pen cartridge will give you around 7 to 15 pages of writing, whereas a ballpoint pen contains enough ink to write a continuous line four to ...

These pens rely on gravity to bathe the ball in ink, which allows it to glide around in the socket like a tiny roll-on deodorant. Continue reading “Tech Hidden In Plain Sight: The Ballpoint Pen ...

The ballpoint pen as we know it was patented on June 10, 1943, by brothers László and György Bíró, who sought a cleaner, more reliable alternative to fountain pens.

Ballpoint pen ink is made up, among other things, of a pigment, a fixing agent and a liquid solvent. When the ink is applied on paper, the solvent sinks into the paper or evaporates, ...

The capped ballpoint pens feature black ink and adorable rose gold hardware. You certainly won’t be putting these pens down. Buy now £17.61, Liberty .