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by bitwize 825 days ago
Indeed. It reminds me of that species of planthopper whose rear legs have interlocking "gears", allowing the insect to jump with both legs together in perfect synchrony:

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/this-insect-ha...

Nature is probably richer than we yet know with ideas for physical systems that would boggle our minds.