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A Review of Nanotech's Future

captainsaavik writes "A Washington Post article today reviews nanotechnology - 'Nanotechnology, the hot young science of making invisibly tiny machines and materials, is stirring public anxiety and nascent opposition inspired by best-selling thrillers that have demonized the science -- and new studies suggesting that not everything in those novels is fantasy.'"

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  1. The ultimate vaporware... by mobiux · · Score: 5, Funny

    I can just see it now,
    Some salesguy holding up an empty glass.
    "No, No, they are really in there, you just can't see them."

  2. IPv6 and RFID by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 3, Funny

    ...is not enough for a trillion trillion trillion trillion........ of nano bots.

  3. New Slashdot Icon? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    Come on, make one for nanotech already. It only has to be one pixel!!

  4. Nanotech Spam by erick99 · · Score: 4, Funny

    Great..soon I will get spam touting how little nanotech machines can provide a better and longer lasting erection? Hey, it could happen. Happy Trails, Erick

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  5. ideas for nanotechnology by z00ky · · Score: 5, Funny

    a replacement for viagra,
    a replacement for sex toys
    a breath-a-lyzer in your thumb! just suck your thumb and you'll find out how drunk you are!
    Slashdot Pager, your thumb vibrates when there's a new slashdot post so you can race to be the first person to post on that article
    a replacement for SCO
    and last but not least, my personal favorite...
    replacement for microsoft

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  6. Re:Nuclear power was only delayed in the US. by Scrameustache · · Score: 4, Funny

    Japan is big on nukes, also.

    Well, how else are you gonna get giant radioactive dinosaures?

    I mean, when all their robots are up and running, they're gonna need something to fight...

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