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real-life Tetris under a microscope

A real-life implementation of the evergreen arcade game Tetris was obtained by optically trapping 42 glass microspheres (1 μm or 0.001 mm diameter) in a 25 μm x 20 μm sized area under a microscope....  
 
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ey8bb (10 hours ago) Show Hide
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Are you using more than one laser here, or are the spheres manipulated through "time-sharing" of a single laser? In any case, very impressive!
Piscivorus (2 weeks ago) Show Hide
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That's great. ...where's my flying car?
AS99999999 (1 week ago) Show Hide
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WHERE!!!
Darind99 (4 weeks ago) Show Hide
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wow! that´s COOL!
PoochyEXE (3 months ago) Show Hide
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Careful, you might wanna get that licensed by The Tetris Company (and add infinite rotation so they'll sell you the license), or Henk "Joseph Stalin of Tetris" Rogers will probably sue! ;)

But in any case, this is awesome.
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Ha ha ha, who says scientists don't get bored?
gwaur (6 months ago) Show Hide
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This must be the only real-life Tetris implementation that really works.
NonyOlei (6 months ago) Show Hide
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:)

buen video
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23666th viewer! :O
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