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If you were born any time during the last 30 years, there’s a pretty good chance you’ve heard the James Bond theme. There have been numerous incarnations over the years, but the core really hasn’t changed very much. What I promise you, though, is that you’ve never heard the theme played quite like this. Imagine a swarm of flying robot quadrotors “playing” instruments to perform the Bond theme in their own, and very unique way.

Created by a team of students from the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Engineering, these quadrotors are

When I think of classic battles between different types of warriors, the first thing that pops into my mind are the samurai vs ninjas. Both masters of slender, surgical like weapons, and both thought to have almost super human abilities. But the real question is, if BB guns were a common occurrence in the time when both parties reigned supreme, then could either of them cut a BB in mid air with a sword?

Though I’ve always favored ninjas for their shadowy mystique, I’ve recently developed a deeper appreciation for the samurai… particularly of the modern variety. As you’re about to see for yourself, Samurai Isao Machii is so skilled with a sword, that he can cut a BB flying through the air, fired from, well… a BB gun of course.