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"I love that computer science has made mathematics into something like an experimental science. I was never all that good at proving things, but I love doing computer experiments."
- Rudy Rucker
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| Fishcam | ||
| Seeing through the eyes of a robotic fish. |
| She set the fish down. "Now I’m turning it on."
The Mitsubishi turbot wriggled, as if alive. With one fluid motion, it surged forward, plunged, and was gone. Lizzie switched over to the fishcam. Black liquid flashed past the turbot’s infrared eyes... |
| Technovelgy from Slow Life,
by Michael Swanwick. Published by Analog in 2002 Additional resources -
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