a small thin piece of material that resembles an animal scale
the laminae of stratified rock were deposited separately, building upwards as time passed
Whereas the sights and sounds of South End lean toward bar crowds and joggers traversing the Rail Trail, SouthPark is more about catching a whiff of Le Labo and seeing couples settle in at a corner table with glasses of Cabernet and small plates.
The spindle’s mechanical quirks show just how weird materials science can get at the finest scales of life.
—
Jake Buehler,
Quanta Magazine,
29 June 2026
As IoT scales across physical environments, frontline teams must believe alerts are accurate, workflows are practical and the system will stay reliable.
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