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These are all of Google's weird science projects we know about

Matt WeinbergerJun 11, 2015, 06:21 IST

Google hires a lot of really smart people. Those smart people do a lot of really crazy things.

Just today, Google founder Larry Page announced the founding of Sidewalk Labs, a spin-off from the search giant with a mandate to make cities a better place to live.

It's not Google's first big idea with a long-term vision. Not by a longshot...or a moonshot.