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Could We Engineer Spider-Man’s Powers?

With the upcoming release of Spider-Man: No Way Home, I started thinking about an idea: How far away are we from being able to engineer Spider-Man?

Sure, we can escape into sci-fi territory very fast, but what technology or research is being done that could plausibly get us to a Spider-Man-like ability set?

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Rethinking Caffeine

Some thoughts on how to think about the prevalence of stimulants. If something affects the brain, we should be more conscious of using those substances and give our brain time to function without them.

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