Thanks to Gareth Branwyn and his 2006 Holiday Gift Guide on Street Tech our new "Herbie the Mousebot" is featured on BoingBoing. For those who don't know BoingBoing is "A Directory of Wonderful Things."
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March 14, 2017
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Magnetic storage reaches the atomic level The magnetic field of a single atom is read and written, but it's not very stable (Via ArsTechnica) |
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Magnificent Cardboard Airships by Jeroen van Kesteren Beautifully crafted and intricate fantastic ships made of cardboard (Via Colossal) |
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Google X Levi's touch-sensitive denim jacket Embedded conductive threads make it touch and gesture sensitive (Via DesignBoom) |
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Spirited Away Piggy Bank Functional and generally awesome (Via Geek.com) |
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Amoeba-Like Robot Programmed With DNA A molecular robot composed entirely of biological and chemical components that moves like a cell and is controlled by DNA (Via IEEESpectrum) |
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