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Brave Product Designs

ByShrutin Shetty

Present day products, be it cars, or consumer products; they have become extremely safe and similar-looking.
Like the past, one can only hope the future too has some brave designs in store.

Clip: Tom Fisk

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Amazon Go, This is How You Could Go

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