Japanese Designers Put A Friendly Face On The Humble Screw

Because hey, who doesn't like a joyful and exuberant screw?

In the gadget world, proprietary screws are anathema, el diablo. Used by the likes of Apple specifically to prevent customers from fixing their own devices (and thus, forcing them to pay much higher in-store repair fees), screws with nonstandard heads (i.e., not Phillips or flathead) are much reviled.

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