The blade is sharp on the inside of the curve, allowing the user to swing it through crops, cutting and gathering them at the same time.

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And, despite its relatively svelte dimensions (for a portable gaming rig), the baby Blade still has a 70Wh battery inside.

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But the pods are so small and tight that he can barely split them open with his penknife blade to show me the bean inside.

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The incredibly slim and light design, the powerful engine inside, and a heat dissipation system that won't scald your legs make the new Blade an excellent portable gaming option.

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Inside a three-level building there would be a vast oasis dedicated to arid climate - or "Blade Runner territory" - and beneath would be chambers with displays whose designers will include musician Peter Gabriel and children's author Philip Pullman.

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The latest model has newly designed, four-blade propellers made of advanced composites that save on weight (60 fewer pounds), reduce noise (inside and out) and lower maintenance costs.

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