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Clever Tricks: Smart Birds

Now if you were just a tiny little creature and you came to a tall glass that you couldn’t pick up and there was water in it that you wanted to drink but it was too low to reach, what would you do? There is an Aesop Fable about this and the bird that drops the rocks in until water rises, but if a picture is worth a 1000 words, then this video tells quite a bit.

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Ted Hope is a “holistic film producer”: he aims to be there from the beginning and then forever after, involved in every aspect of a film’s life cycle and ecosystem, as committed to engineering serendipity as preventing problems, as obsessed with lifting the good into the great, as he is…

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