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Check out the sneak peek of this ridiculously awesome & slightly unnerving mechatronic dress by designer and electronic wearables artist Anouk Wipprecht. The dress, based on the Intel Edison and meant to replicate arachnids' territorial displays, responds to external stimuli by retracting or extending based on threat level.
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Robotic Spider Dress [Intel Edison based] // 2015 teaser from Anouk Wipprecht on Vimeo.
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For more information about the dress's construction, check out Make's article (the full dress will be debuted by Intel at CES in January).