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check out the video: “researchers have developed a robot with real sticking power thanks to the dry elastomer adhesive (a gecko-like, ultrasticky fiber) on its rotating feet.”
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‘in a clean and spacious laboratory at Yale-New Haven Hospital, seven capuchin monkeys have been taught to use money’
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via things magazine: “These create live at such a depth that they are seen and photographed only in a special deep-water apparatus”
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via things magazine: “Each image portrays a specific quantity of something: fifteen million sheets of office paper (five minutes of paper use); 106,000 aluminum cans (thirty seconds of can consumption) and so on.”
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via things magazine, one of those fascinating attempts to invent information technology without the machines to power it. “When the Mundaneum opened in 1910, its purpose was to collect all of the world’s knowledge on neatly organized 3″ x 5″ index c
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