For the last few months, Kevin Kelly, Claudia Dawson, and I have been making short videos of things we like. The videos are companions to our weekly Recomendo newsletter, which has short recommendations of six things. In this episode, we look at quick hose connectors, hair shears, and water-slide decals for making custom mugs/
Recomendo videos: Quick hose connectors/Professional scissors/Make a custom mug
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