{"id":72015,"date":"2017-08-20T05:26:53","date_gmt":"2017-08-20T12:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/physics-just-made-the-axe-cooler"},"modified":"2017-08-20T05:26:53","modified_gmt":"2017-08-20T12:26:53","slug":"physics-just-made-the-axe-cooler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/physics-just-made-the-axe-cooler","title":{"rendered":"Physics Just Made the Axe Cooler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/E9_9wmjK3j8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>By swapping out the traditional wedge-shape for a lever, a new take on the 8,000 year old axe makes the tool more powerful. An added bonus is that the LeverAxe will never getting stuck in wood as it\u2019s being used.<\/p>\n<p>A video of a revised version of the axe has been making the rounds on the internet. The <a href=\"https:\/\/leverax.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">LeverAxe<\/a> is a decided improvement on the tool that has served humanity (relatively unchanged) for 8,000 years. It uses physics to make the axe safer, more efficient, and that much cooler.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/physics-just-made-the-axe-cooler\/\">https:\/\/futurism.com\/physics-just-made-the-axe-cooler\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By swapping out the traditional wedge-shape for a lever, a new take on the 8,000 year old axe makes the tool more powerful. An added bonus is that the LeverAxe will never getting stuck in wood as it\u2019s being used. A video of a revised version of the axe has been making the rounds on [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[219],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72015\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}