Jes Heppler
Stephan Kaufhold
String theories

Where would our species be without string? It’s one of our most basic technologies—so basic that it’s easy to overlook. But humans have used string—and its cousins rope, yarn, cordage, thread, etc.—for all kinds of purposes, stretching back tens of thousands of years. We’ve used it for knots and textiles and fishing nets and carrier […]