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Re:The Octopus Is Smart as Heck, But Why? by bodi on Saturday December 01, 2018 @10:39PM (#18580646)
Any indication if this backlit image sensor development was inspired by nature (the octopus here, for example) or was just an independent evolution of the technology?
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Re:The Octopus Is Smart as Heck, But Why? by nimish on Saturday December 01, 2018 @11:12PM (#18580741)
Independent. Nobody would do Frontside illumination if it weren't a lot cheaper and easier because you very clearly lose out on light.
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