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simian

[sim-ee-uhn] / ˈsɪm i ən /


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When a member of the Simian Army, like Chaos Monkey, succeeds at breaking something, Netflix knows where the code vulnerabilities are and can address them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026

Ghislaine Leung's solo exhibition Fountains at Simian, Copenhagen, tests the boundaries of the gallery space and includes baby monitors, child safety gates, inflatable structures, toys and water fountains.

From BBC • Sep. 27, 2023

Ghislaine Leung, an installation artist nominated for “Fountains” at the Simian exhibition space in Copenhagen, Denmark.

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2023

Simian arteriviruses are endemic to some species of African primates.

From Scientific American • Nov. 21, 2022

Simian hemorrhagic fever is highly contagious in monkeys.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston




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