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The deep-sea barreleye fish has a transparent, fluid-filled dome over its head, and its tubular green eyes sit inside it; the fish can rotate those eyes from looking straight up to facing forward to track prey it is about to eat.

Source: MBARI, Researchers solve mystery of deep-sea fish with tubular eyes and transparent head

Today’s design
Zig-Zag Chair
Gerrit Rietveld · 1934 · Cassina

A chair reduced to a single Z — no legs, just four planes cantilevered into balance.

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