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14-year-old Miles Wu folded origami pattern that holds 10k times its own weight

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14-year-old Miles Wu folded origami pattern that holds 10k times its own weight

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This 14-Year-Old Is Using Origami to Imagine Emergency Shelters That Are Sturdy, Cost-Efficient and Easy to Deploy
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Miles Wu folded a variant of the Miura-ori pattern that can hold 10,000 times its own weight

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  • Pandantic [they/them]@midwest.social
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    How does this kid look simultaneously 14 and 47?

  • UnfinishedProjects@piefed.zip
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    Pretty cool! Be neat to see how it can be used in application

    • Avicenna@programming.dev
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      Well given that this was a competition organised by Thermo Fisher they likely now own the rights to the idea.

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        😦

      • BarneyPiccolo@lemmy.today
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        Corporate Vampires

  • darthinvidious@lemmy.world
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    Yeah? Well, I woke up this morning.

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    The patterns look a bit Escher-esque to me

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