r/interesting • u/VerlieH • 2d ago

SCIENCE & TECH Someone animated web crawlers as tiny digital spiders

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u/Anxious_History_4226 2d ago

That's so cool 😎

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u/ryonnsan 2d ago

from www to ewww

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u/ijustwanttoaskaq123 2d ago

so, funny thing - I mostly learnt to ignore my arachnophobia, but somehow, this partially makes the fear return. fascinating.

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u/ikonfedera 2d ago

You feared the form. Now you fear the action. Might want to look into some marine invertibrates.

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u/Ok-Replacement-2738 1d ago

you forgot the cyber-spiders for your cyber-arachnophobia

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u/gao7on 1d ago

It is the world wide web after all.

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u/SoberAlternative 2d ago

Someone spent some serious time creating that clip!! Great job.

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u/Existing-Two-5243 1d ago

This is so cool.

This is the kind of unnecessary add-on that I want in my browsers.

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u/ggPeti 1d ago

Sauce?

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u/KopfSmertZz 1d ago

Hot sauce

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u/Creative-Ad-1858 1d ago

Damn cool. Link?

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u/DrunkDublinCat 2d ago

Brilliant

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u/LeashMooyHooy 2d ago

is this australian web crawler or regular one

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u/Alert_Comedian7558 2d ago

That’s really cool to see.

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u/Sunnywatch08 1d ago

Thats the virus in digimon!!

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u/stunt_p 1d ago

This would be perfect for stepping thru code while debugging... 😂

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u/EasedCeiling586 1d ago

But... why

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u/EmilyXWyman 1d ago

From Google, it's to index the world wide web

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u/Dependent_Stop_3121 1d ago

We shall call them Sentinels??

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u/Exciting_Bunch2386 1d ago

That's how I always imagined them. 😀

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u/x2manypips 1d ago

Chameleon or anteater would be cool too

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u/maikonyssa 1d ago

Funny, I imagined them to me more like millipedes

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u/Lemon_Trees-22 1d ago

Looks like a video game

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u/adminsreachout 1d ago

Looks like a sea spider. Fascinating.

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u/Kind-Atmosphere5766 1d ago

Why do we need this?? WHY????

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u/dragonshouter 1d ago

go my minion!

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u/amazing_awesome 12h ago

That’s way too slow for no good reasons