1. 14:18 29th Dec 2011

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    Reblogged from nique

    nique: sciencecenter: Don’t trust your sight; or, why visual evidence is a weak form of scientific observation I spend a lot of time thinking about this. We have machines that can far surpass the range of human detection for sight, sound, and smell. Yet modern artificial haptic system don’t even approach the complexity of our sense of touch. 

    nique:

    sciencecenter:

    Don’t trust your sight; or, why visual evidence is a weak form of scientific observation

    I spend a lot of time thinking about this.

    We have machines that can far surpass the range of human detection for sight, sound, and smell. Yet modern artificial haptic system don’t even approach the complexity of our sense of touch. 

     
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