Let's start with something simple: rolling a single six-sided die.

让我们先从简单的部分入手：掷一个六面骰子。

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A six-sided feature encircles Saturn's North Pole in this 2006 image.

在这张2006年所拍摄的照片中，六面特征体包围了土星的北极。

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As water freezes in the upper atmosphere, small, flat, six-sided, ice crystals might be formed.

当水在上层大气中凝固，会形成细微的，扁平的，六面体形状的冰晶。

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But is that literally true? Kenneth Libbrecht says it depends on what kind you're talking about, but if you mean the classic, complex six-sided version, the answer is yes.

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The good old days of analytics models that are as simple as a six-sided cube have melted away.

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That's an overly simplistic explanation for the six-sided display on hand at the MIT Media Lab today, which is quite limited in its current form, but could eventually serve an enormous variety of applications.

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It's served in a dining room with 40-foot-high ceilings and six massive double-sided granite fireplaces.

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