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MIT builds swarms of tiny robotic insect drones that can fly 100 times longer than previous designs
(www.livescience.com)
this post was submitted on 11 Feb 2025
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I guess I'm the only one thinking about how it's inevitable that birds and other animals will mistake them for real insects and die from ingesting these things, god knows what kind of toxic materials they're made of but I'm willing to bet it's not safe to eat them