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A patient eye that turns light into data, never blinking, never bored.
Drum originsFirst scanners wrapped photos around spinning drums in 1957
Flatbed eraThe glass-bed design dominated offices by the 1990s
Barcode speedReads hundreds of codes per second without a glance
Brain scansMRI scanners map your thoughts using powerful magnets
3D captureLaser scanners digitize entire cathedrals down to millimeters