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Re:Spiders Ingest Nanotubes, Then Weave Silk Reinforced with... by dedward on Thursday May 07, 2015 @10:28AM (#9505250)
Well, spiders eat stuff, and poop out magic thread.

So change their diet, you change the thread...

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Re:Spiders Ingest Nanotubes, Then Weave Silk Reinforced with... by chrisfarms on Thursday May 07, 2015 @11:33AM (#9505792)
Luckily for all those times I've walked face first into a spider's web:

Spider silk != Poop

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