A Programmable Display Using Microfluidics [video]
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It's a shame that once the glass is added, it looks significantly less cool. (But you need the glass to make unique shapes.)
From all the examples with the glass pane, I found those the most interesting.
Maybe connect multiple of those devices together with hoses into some kind of "fluidics network", or build a hyper-exact cocktail mixing machine or something similar.
Steve, you fucking legend.