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		GrandMasterBirt on Jan 16, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Watch a swarm of flying robotic drones construct a... I think the part connection is just an implementation detail. They can make these guys place something and another robot attaches.

ars on Jan 17, 2011 [–]

It's not. Their positioning is inaccurate, and the magnet helps guide to the final position.

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