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Ray cat

A ray cat is a proposed kind of cat that would be genetically engineered to change appearance in the presence of nuclear radiation. Philosophers Françoise Bastide and Paolo Fabbri originated the idea of a "living radiation detector" in 1984 as a proposed long-term nuclear waste warning message that could be understood 10,000 years in the future, building…

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Genre
Folk
Length
1:54
Released
May 12, 2014 (2014-05-12)
Songwriter
Emperor X

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Ray cat

Nodes43
Edges42
Triples67
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.046512
Components1

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Ray cat

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has impact · 34
Ray cat → Bastide, Bricobio's, Discourage Settlement Near Nuclear, Don't Change Color, Emperor, Energy, English, Fabbri, Fabbri's, Gabriele Marino, He, International Journal, Invisible, Kielty, Kitty, Law, Linguistic Frontiers, Mattia Thibault, Navajo, Nonetheless
related to Proposal · 21
Ray cat → Bastide, Energy's Human Interference Task, Fabbri, Force, Françoise Bastide, Geiger, German, Human Interference Task Force, In, Journal, One, Paolo Fabbri, Semiotics, Semiotik, The, The United States Department, They, This, Thomas Sebeok, Yucca Mountain
related to Attempts at realizing · 7
Ray cat → Bricobio, Ideas, In, It, Montreal-based, Ray Cat Solution, Their
Genre · 1
Ray cat → Folk
Length · 1
Ray cat → 1:54
Released · 1
Ray cat → May 12, 2014 (2014-05-12)
Songwriter · 1
Ray cat → Emperor X
is a · 1
Ray cat → proposed kind of cat that would be genetically engineered to change appearance in the presence of nuclear radiation

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ray cat cats nuclear change color waste fabbri bastide proposal 10 song idea radiation 000 years kitty proposed don't emperor

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Ray catGenreFolk1.00infobox
Ray catLength1:541.00infobox
Ray catReleasedMay 12, 2014 (2014-05-12)1.00infobox
Ray catSongwriterEmperor X1.00infobox
Ray catis aproposed kind of cat that would be genetically engineered to change appearance in the presence of nuclear radiation0.90text
Ray cathas impactThe0.60section
Ray cathas impactTen Thousand Years0.60section
Ray cathas impactInvisible0.60section
Ray cathas impactReporter Matthew Kielty0.60section
Ray cathas impactEmperor0.60section
Ray cathas impactHe0.60section
Ray cathas impactYear Earworm0.60section

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