A car designer who turned a sailfish into a supercar (2014)

Posted by BWGB on Tuesday February 25, 2020 @08:21AM
from the bbc.com dept.

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20140828-how-a-fish-inspired-a-supercar

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Re:A car designer who turned a sailfish into a supercar (2014) by rideontime on Thursday February 27, 2020 @11:04AM (#22434408)

> “We have systems that are going to eliminate the need for windscreen wipers – you don’t see animals with windscreen wipers on their eyes,” asserts Stephenson.

Sure I do, they're called eyelids.

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Re:A car designer who turned a sailfish into a supercar (2014) by JSeymourATL on Thursday February 27, 2020 @02:04PM (#22436592)

BEST Fish Story I've heard ALL day!

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Re:A car designer who turned a sailfish into a supercar (2014) by blunte on Thursday February 27, 2020 @11:50AM (#22434965)

Nature has had quite some time to figure out what works well (or at least better than before).

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