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minus-squarebitwolf@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up45·5 months agoI was always amazed at how we can catch objects in flight. Compared to how long it takes me to calculate projectile momentum in Physics 1
minus-squarebuttfarts@lemy.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·5 months agoOr tiny birds that can expertly navigate wind currents with an almond sized brain using real-time force feedback. The computational power at their disposal is very well optimized for what they do.
minus-squareDasus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·5 months agoAnd they can even do that in sync with thousands (and even millions) of other small birds.
minus-squareprolelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoPlus they have hollow bones and weigh almost nothing
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I was always amazed at how we can catch objects in flight.
Compared to how long it takes me to calculate projectile momentum in Physics 1
Or tiny birds that can expertly navigate wind currents with an almond sized brain using real-time force feedback. The computational power at their disposal is very well optimized for what they do.
And they can even do that in sync with thousands (and even millions) of other small birds.
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Plus they have hollow bones and weigh almost nothing