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Cuttlefish have passed a test designed for small human children. Polaroid has made a pen that draws in edible 3D candy. What we can learn from cats about being happier and more content with life. And a website that translates your typing into jazz music.
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A Cephalopod Has Passed a Cognitive Test Designed For Human Children (Science Alert)

Cuttlefish can pass the marshmallow test (Ars Technica)

Polaroid Made a Pen That Lets You Draw Pieces of Candy (Gizmodo)

Feline philosophy: what humans can learn from cats (Vox)

Jazz Keys (Plan8)

Digitally Reading 17-Century Locked Letters (Kottke)

Meet this year’s winners of the Dance Your PhD contest (Ars Technica)
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