Odd Stuff (Part 2)

Unable to write ‘Amusing Weekly Column’. Abort, Retry, Fail?

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Hear us out: Smartphone lidar can test blood, milk

Could the light detection and ranging (lidar) sensors in your future smartphone take the place of laboratory equipment in health and food safety applications? It’s looking like a possibility.

Researchers at the University of Washington reckon handset lidar can determine fluid properties, sparing you from having to use expensive lab gear. The amount of liquid needed for a smartphone lidar test is significantly less than that for a medical lab, too, they said.

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Kenan Thompson Reaction GIF by Saturday Night Live

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‘Dog thief’ sneakily invades pet shop in São Paulo, steals food and runs away wagging his tail. The crime was committed in the city of Guarujá and the perpetrator is still at large.

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Did they get the plate numbers off the vehicle at the end of the clip? They might’ve had a getaway driver! :wink:

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The Big Bad Wolf GIF by TheBadGuysMovie

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Looks like the other dog went in for his/her own lunch too!

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Logistics firm recognises increased fuel prices.

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Citroen_Bus_U55_CH14_cityrama

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It’s a unicorn on wheels!

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Mesmerizing.

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This emergent behavior business is blowin’ my mind, man.

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I knew this looked familiar…

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It’s beautiful.

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Is that by Manfred Schmidt?

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Yes!
From one of his travel books from the 1960ies.

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This fearless woman, who is 94, has been driving the same car since 1954!

TBH, I’m not sure why I spent half of this report wondering about seat belts… :woman_shrugging:t4:

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I guess her car is probably grandMOTHERed in, regarding that requirement!

(I’ll get my hat)

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