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A programmable display using microfluidics [video]
86 points by kvnhn
- This is cool and all but even water droplets won't convince me to start learning Java. Nice try Oracle ;)
by Wowfunhappy
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- How annoying is it to reset the game? Do you have to reload the water droplets every time?
It's a shame that once the glass is added, it looks significantly less cool. (But you need the glass to make unique shapes.)
- Volta Labs (YC W19) uses this technology to prepare samples for DNA sequencing. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40075571
- “This is a medical device but I’m using it for something much more important, like PacMan, and Snake.”
Steve, you fucking legend.