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GineersNow Engineering Magazine Issue 005

GineersNow Engineering Magazine July 2016 Issue No. 005 Masdar: The Future of Sustainable City in Abu Dhabi, UAE Exclusive Stories: Future cities, smart cities, robotics, artificial intelligence, deep learning, digital migration, exoskeleton, social good, information technologies. Special feature stories: HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, MEP contractors, construction, civil engineering, chemical, petrochemicals, oil & gas, water and wastewater, nano filtration, ultra filtration, desalination, reverse osmosis. Country Focus: United Arab Emirates (Dubai, Abu Dhabi), Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, United States, Canada, Australia, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam. https://www.gineersnow.com/topics/magazines

GineersNow Engineering Magazine July 2016 Issue No. 005

Masdar: The Future of Sustainable City in Abu Dhabi, UAE

Exclusive Stories: Future cities, smart cities, robotics, artificial intelligence, deep learning, digital migration, exoskeleton, social good, information technologies.

Special feature stories: HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, MEP contractors, construction, civil engineering, chemical, petrochemicals, oil & gas, water and wastewater, nano filtration, ultra filtration, desalination, reverse osmosis.

Country Focus: United Arab Emirates (Dubai, Abu Dhabi), Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, United States, Canada, Australia, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam.

https://www.gineersnow.com/topics/magazines

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The Queen of<br />

Useless Robots<br />

All hail the queen of shitty robots!<br />

She who works on useless automation!<br />

by Dion Greg Reyes<br />

For Swedish inventor Simone Giertz, robots are<br />

not entirely as useful as we think they are. There<br />

are ways to utilize robots in everyday life to the<br />

point that they are already useless. And this is<br />

evident in her YouTube channel, filled with videos<br />

of robots and their out-of-this-world applications,<br />

that has already gathered enough followers<br />

– more than 200,000 of them – to say that the<br />

Internet is indeed a weird place.<br />

Her shitty machines speak of her imagination<br />

and abilities. She already considers making such<br />

machines a job (she earns quite a fortune with<br />

her ingenous robots) and never plans to stop from<br />

manufacturing and posting about them. Using<br />

only Arduino UNO boards, she has brought robots<br />

and contraptions to a different dimension that no<br />

other engineer could have ever thought of.<br />

If you visit her YouTube channel, you can find<br />

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JULY 2016<br />

Future Cities & Robotics

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