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Researchers Create Super-Strong Glue That Releases by Dissolving Into Thin Air
Products designed with temporary adhesives that don’t hold forever — such as sticky notes, painter’s tape, and bandages — still require some level of force to be removed, meaning there’s always the risk of damaging paint on a wall or painfully losing some body hair. But what if glue simply vanished into thin air when…
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Watching Robots Get Tackled Is So Very Satisfying
Over the past few decades robots have taken over factory jobs, replaced our pets, and even made presidential impersonators obsolete at Disneyland. Humans have good reason to be frustrated, and that’s probably why watching robotic tackle dummies get creamed is so endlessly satisfying.