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		inportb on Aug 9, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Self-assembling micro-robots created, Judgment Day... Then, what is self-assembly to you?

sp332 on Aug 9, 2011 | [–]

We were expecting robots that could assemble copies of themselves, not just robots that could only assemble themselves.

Tichy on Aug 9, 2011 | [–]

The "robots" would have to bring their own magnets - they should be able to assemble themselves without outside control.

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