The clip is really only useful if you regularly carry at least $186 in cash. As another Twitter user noted, “By the time I buy the paperclip, there won’t be enough for it to hold.” ...

Patented 100 years ago to mitigate the time-consuming process of manually hole-punching and thread-binding papers and manuscripts, the classic piece of office-supply brilliance known as the binder ...

Consider: A good clip couldn’t catch or mutilate papers, had to hold lots of papers securely, be thin (so it wouldn’t bulk up files), easily inserted, light weight (requiring little extra ...