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Gadgets & Gizmos: A bad week for Elon Musk, robot lobster hands and a redesign of the teapot
Published 10 months ago
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Steve Caplin says it's been a bad week for Elon Musk. X has been fined €120m for breaching EU digital laws, his Optimus robot demo was disastrous and X's new location facility may help Iranian authorities identify dissenters. He discusses the researchers hoping to make robot hands from lobster shells, the glasses that change focus automatically, a crowd-funding project redesigning a loose-leaf teapot, a printer for children's drawing ideas, an LED light from Ikea and a biodegradable coffin made of mushrooms. He also strongly recommends https://everythingiknow.online, his own new website.
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