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  1. Apr 9, 2020, 10:51 PM #1
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    Early mechanical manipulator - GIF

    Mechanical manipulator from the 1940s.




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    They still use these to extract radioactive isotopes after materials have been cooked in a reactor. Right here in my home state, Oak Ridge Tennessee.

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    Waldo's, based on a science fiction story! Life imitates art and not the first time.



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