printer's ink

“Printer’s ink is the greater explosive,” reads one.

Other impressive works from the museum’s collection are blended into the mix, including two by Charles Ray — a 1990 self-portrait in the guise of a department store mannequin, and “Ink Box,” a 1986 open cube of black steel filled with 200 gallons of printer’s ink.

There were so many, claimed one Moscow citizen, that the streets “smelled of printer’s ink....Day by day, these sharp, ruthless decrees were cutting away whole layers of a way of life, throwing them away, and laying the basis for a new life.”

Epson confirmed to The Verge that the error is related to the printer’s ink pads, which had likely become saturated through extended use and were now at risk of spilling into the rest of the printer mechanism.

Refilling my $60 example printer’s ink will cost you $30, and HP estimates that you’ll only get around 100 pages of printing from those cartridges.