Comments on: Artificial jellyfish created http://boingboing.net/2012/07/23/artificial-jellyfish-created.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Tue, 21 May 2013 20:16:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: Cowicide http://boingboing.net/2012/07/23/artificial-jellyfish-created.html#comment-1487645 Cowicide Tue, 24 Jul 2012 23:44:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172802#comment-1487645 Reminds of the people from the <i>Bladerunner</i> film who made artificial animals.  Like the character played by the wonderful James Hong. Reminds of the people from the Bladerunner film who made artificial animals.  Like the character played by the wonderful James Hong.

]]> By: Matthew Petty http://boingboing.net/2012/07/23/artificial-jellyfish-created.html#comment-1487128 Matthew Petty Tue, 24 Jul 2012 15:57:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172802#comment-1487128 I, for one, welcome ou I can't even be bothered to finish writing th I, for one, welcome ou I can’t even be bothered to finish writing th

]]> By: bobkat http://boingboing.net/2012/07/23/artificial-jellyfish-created.html#comment-1487101 bobkat Tue, 24 Jul 2012 15:41:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172802#comment-1487101 "The process of evolution missed a lot of good solutions."   Uh... “The process of evolution missed a lot of good solutions.”  

Uh…

]]> By: Wreckrob8 http://boingboing.net/2012/07/23/artificial-jellyfish-created.html#comment-1487047 Wreckrob8 Tue, 24 Jul 2012 14:26:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172802#comment-1487047 But you can't now. And I'm prissy. Fucking hilarious! But you can’t now. And I’m prissy. Fucking hilarious!

]]> By: SedanChair http://boingboing.net/2012/07/23/artificial-jellyfish-created.html#comment-1487045 SedanChair Tue, 24 Jul 2012 14:22:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172802#comment-1487045 I thought about that...then I DID IT ANYWAY BOOYAH <i>I'm claimin' linguistic descriptivism up in this bitch</i> I thought about that…then I DID IT ANYWAY BOOYAH

I’m claimin’ linguistic descriptivism up in this bitch

]]> By: chris coreline http://boingboing.net/2012/07/23/artificial-jellyfish-created.html#comment-1486984 chris coreline Tue, 24 Jul 2012 12:29:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172802#comment-1486984 this is definitely a clear case of "SCIENCE!!!!!" at its bestworst. this is definitely a clear case of “SCIENCE!!!!!” at its bestworst.

]]> By: Peter http://boingboing.net/2012/07/23/artificial-jellyfish-created.html#comment-1486980 Peter Tue, 24 Jul 2012 12:26:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172802#comment-1486980 Today, a jellyfish... soon, a giant telepathic squid with which to deceive the world about an alien invasion! And then the world will finally know peace! Today, a jellyfish… soon, a giant telepathic squid with which to deceive the world about an alien invasion!

And then the world will finally know peace!

]]> By: Andrew Singleton http://boingboing.net/2012/07/23/artificial-jellyfish-created.html#comment-1486967 Andrew Singleton Tue, 24 Jul 2012 11:50:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172802#comment-1486967 Attention getting apparatus and with it they show they can both control the rhythm the cells beat at and can dictate a shape. Important steps in... say... attempting to try growing an actual heart. Attention getting apparatus and with it they show they can both control the rhythm the cells beat at and can dictate a shape.

Important steps in… say… attempting to try growing an actual heart.

]]> By: retepslluerb http://boingboing.net/2012/07/23/artificial-jellyfish-created.html#comment-1486950 retepslluerb Tue, 24 Jul 2012 10:47:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172802#comment-1486950 Because it wasn't there. Because it wasn’t there.

]]> By: Lemoutan http://boingboing.net/2012/07/23/artificial-jellyfish-created.html#comment-1486931 Lemoutan Tue, 24 Jul 2012 09:24:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172802#comment-1486931 And those familiar with both SedanChair ('sed' to his buds) and Wreckrob8 (too cool for a nick) smile at you. And those familiar with both SedanChair (‘sed’ to his buds) and Wreckrob8 (too cool for a nick) smile at you.

]]> By: CH http://boingboing.net/2012/07/23/artificial-jellyfish-created.html#comment-1486932 CH Tue, 24 Jul 2012 09:24:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172802#comment-1486932 Why not? Why not?

]]> By: Wreckrob8 http://boingboing.net/2012/07/23/artificial-jellyfish-created.html#comment-1486919 Wreckrob8 Tue, 24 Jul 2012 08:34:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172802#comment-1486919 Ludibrium erat. Ludibrium erat.

]]> By: Fraser Lovatt http://boingboing.net/2012/07/23/artificial-jellyfish-created.html#comment-1486914 Fraser Lovatt Tue, 24 Jul 2012 08:17:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172802#comment-1486914 Are we speaking Latin? No.  The split infinitive is a myth; people who know grammar laugh quietly at you when you get prissy about a rule that doesn't exist. http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/14636 Are we speaking Latin? No.  The split infinitive is a myth; people who know grammar laugh quietly at you when you get prissy about a rule that doesn’t exist.

http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/14636

]]> By: Bucket http://boingboing.net/2012/07/23/artificial-jellyfish-created.html#comment-1486908 Bucket Tue, 24 Jul 2012 08:02:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172802#comment-1486908  "Must be expensive." "Not really, we made it out of puréed vermin."  ”Must be expensive.”

“Not really, we made it out of puréed vermin.”

]]> By: Wreckrob8 http://boingboing.net/2012/07/23/artificial-jellyfish-created.html#comment-1486887 Wreckrob8 Tue, 24 Jul 2012 07:06:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172802#comment-1486887 It might be an improvement especially if you split infinitives like that. It might be an improvement especially if you split infinitives like that.

]]> By: SedanChair http://boingboing.net/2012/07/23/artificial-jellyfish-created.html#comment-1486885 SedanChair Tue, 24 Jul 2012 07:04:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172802#comment-1486885 To, in time, conquer us. To, in time, conquer us.

]]> By: Wreckrob8 http://boingboing.net/2012/07/23/artificial-jellyfish-created.html#comment-1486876 Wreckrob8 Tue, 24 Jul 2012 06:40:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172802#comment-1486876 Why? Why?

]]> By: noah django http://boingboing.net/2012/07/23/artificial-jellyfish-created.html#comment-1486863 noah django Tue, 24 Jul 2012 06:16:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172802#comment-1486863 how are the cells nourished?  or is this a "single-use" jellyfish? how are the cells nourished?  or is this a “single-use” jellyfish?

]]> By: Meadhbh Octopodidae http://boingboing.net/2012/07/23/artificial-jellyfish-created.html#comment-1486856 Meadhbh Octopodidae Tue, 24 Jul 2012 06:01:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=172802#comment-1486856 "What do you think of my Owl, Mr. Deckard?" "Is it real?" “What do you think of my Owl, Mr. Deckard?”

“Is it real?”

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