JOURNAL

Notes from the floor.

Long-form writing on materials, machining, and the small decisions that go into making CLIKBIN. No newsletter. No schedule. Just notes when there's something worth writing down.

  1. MAY 14 · 2026 · MATERIALS

    Cut from one block

    Why CLIKBIN has no seams, no glue, and no fasteners — and why most premium tins still do.

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  2. MAY 14 · 2026 · DESIGN

    The click

    A spring-loaded steel detent, hand-tuned and tunable, instead of magnets or threads. Why the closure mechanism shapes how a tin feels in the hand.

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  3. MAY 14 · 2026 · MATERIALS

    Aerospace aluminum, plainly

    What 6061-T6 and Type II anodizing actually mean, in numbers instead of adjectives.

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