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The episode explores advancements in robotics, the navigation abilities of pigeons, the concept of consciousness, and the future of filmmaking.

We discuss new robotic designs, including a robot with 20 legs, a new study on pigeons and how they use cells in their liver to navigate the magnetic field, consciousness and life, and the future of filmmaking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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