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    Backyard Brains launches “Society”, an invention for controlling human behavior and thoughts
    • March 31, 2013
    • by Tim Marzullo
    When demoing our RoboRoach to the public, people (often parents) ask us, “It’s amazing you can temporarily control the movement of a cockroach, but can you expand this device to control my 5-year old child / husband?” We listen to our customers and the public, as many of our products come from innocuous suggestions.  From […]

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