Razor be used on both sides, with two open edges. The blade on the double-edged safety razor is slightly curved to allow for a smoother and cleaner shave. In 1901, the American inventor King Camp Gillette, with the assistance of William Nickerson, patented a new variation of safety razor with disposable blades. Gillette realized that a profit could be made by selling an inexpensive razor with disposable blades. This has been called the razor and blades business model, and has become a very common practice for a wide variety of products. Many other brands of safety razors have come and gone.
Hitchens's razor Hitchens's razor Hitchens's razor is an epistemological razor asserting that the burden of proof regarding the truthfulness of a claim lies with the one who makes the claim, and if this burden is not met, the claim is unfounded, and its opponents need not argue further in order to dismiss it. The concept is named, echoing Occam's razor, for the journalist and writer Christopher Hitchens, who in a 2003 "Slate" article formulated it thus: "What can be asserted without evidence can be dismissed without evidence". The dictum also appears in "God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything", a book