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Nanotech or Nano-Not?

Posted by michael on from the itty-bitty dept.

LabRat007 writes "CNN has a story on the current status and future of nanotechnology. This infromative overview on the technology talks about current research and when we can expect nano-parts for our geek gear."

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  1. I want a... by No+Such+Agency · · Score: 5, Funny

    ... "Young Lady's Illustrated Primer" for any female children I may someday have. That's all I ask.

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  2. Re:Star Trek says not to trust them by CGP314 · · Score: 4, Funny

    So what if Wil Wheaton's project went awry, MST3k told me that nanites are cute and friendly :]


    -Colin

  3. infromative by byrd77 · · Score: 5, Funny

    This infromative...

    maybe some nanotech spell bots for our keyboards would be more handy...

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  4. Nanodamage by some+guy+I+know · · Score: 4, Funny
    there is a possibility that we may cause unwanted damage to people
    Did you see the episode of Itchy and Scratchy where Scratchy chopped Itchy up into tiny pieces and each piece became a nano-sized Itchy like the brooms in The Sorcerers Apprentice in Fantasia and then Scratchy inhaled the nano-Itchys and they chopped up his cells and he withered away?
    That's why some people are opposed to nanotechnology.
    So blame Matt Groening; it's his fault.
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