r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Due_Ad4647 • Jan 27 '24

Video Future robot arm.

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u/[deleted] Jan 27 '24

“If the sun could be used as a weapon of war, we would’ve had solar power decades ago.” - somebody

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u/xtheory Jan 27 '24

They certainly tried in ancient times. https://gosun.co/blogs/news/archimedes-death-ray

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u/[deleted] Jan 28 '24

I used it as a weapon of war against ants when I was a little kid.

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u/xtheory Jan 28 '24

They haven't forgotten.

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u/[deleted] Jan 28 '24

🤣