One way of speeding things up would be to make chips in three dimensions, rather than on a flat plane as they are today.

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He said it was lucky that the plane landed flat in shallow water rather than nosediving or hitting deep water where it could have quickly been submerged.

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For the first time in the airline's history, business class saw higher percentages of seats filled than coach, said Singapore spokesman James Boyd, so the airline switched to a luxurious all-business-class configuration, with 100 lie-flat beds on a plane big enough to carry more than 300 passengers.

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And experimentation is what facilitated their arrival as rising design stars: Simon and Nikolai used flat hexagonal brass tiles typically able to adjoin only on a horizontal plane to clad the rounded surfaces of a footstool for an exhibit of functional objets d'art at Manhattan's R 20th Century Design gallery.

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