"How AI will seduce you" by Stephen Fry

​​​​​​​Geckos are fascinating creatures. They can firmly stand on totally slick surfaces like glass or ceramic, on vertical walls or even on ceilings, they can as easily walk on them, and it has also been claimed that each one of their fingers can carry the whole creature, so how do they do that? Well, modern science has an explanation, and it's very very surprising: