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1 posted on 10/22/2004 12:09:05 AM PDT by Stoat
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To: Stoat

No matter what the article says, Al Gore invented this.


2 posted on 10/22/2004 12:13:01 AM PDT by Hank Rearden (Never allow anyone who could only get a government job attempt to tell you how to run your life.)
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To: Stoat

Well, that's just fine.


4 posted on 10/22/2004 12:20:21 AM PDT by william clark
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To: Stoat

So, back-engineered alien UFO technology surfaces again!


6 posted on 10/22/2004 12:35:32 AM PDT by shibumi (HELP! HELP! We've lost our accordian and can't shoot the ducks!)
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To: Stoat
and could pave the way for computers built from single molecules.

That would sure make the keyboard impossible to use.

8 posted on 10/22/2004 12:40:58 AM PDT by clee1 (Islam is a deadly plague; liberalism is the AIDS virus that prevents us from defending ourselves.)
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To: Stoat
Imagine trying to handle one of those.
9 posted on 10/22/2004 12:43:30 AM PDT by The Red Zone (The reason they're trying to starve her isn't because she's dying, but because she isn't. [Supercat])
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To: Stoat

Re: ambipolar field effect transistor qualities

S. J. Tans, R. M. Verschueren, and C. Dekker, “Room temperature tran-sistor based on a single carbon nanotube,” Nature, vol. 393, pp. 49–52,1998.


13 posted on 10/22/2004 1:44:48 AM PDT by endthematrix (Bad news is good news for the Kerry campaign!)
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To: Stoat

I could do the same thing with a number 3 pencil...


17 posted on 10/22/2004 3:38:38 AM PDT by Lurking2Long
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To: Stoat

Boy, that could cause a really nasty "paper cut".


18 posted on 10/22/2004 3:38:48 AM PDT by PBRSTREETGANG
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To: Stoat; All

Sounds like we're approaching ET cleverness in such constructions.

I think one or more of the filmy, foily artifacts from more than a crash or there was analyzed to find an odd mix of elements bonded together in a mystifying layering wherein each element was only an atom or so thick in it's layer.


20 posted on 10/22/2004 5:17:08 AM PDT by Quix (PRAYERS 4 PRES, FAMILY, ADVISORS N OUR REPUBLIC IN OCT MAY BE VITALLY CRUCIAL)
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To: Stoat

My Grandma could do this with a roast.


21 posted on 10/22/2004 5:18:03 AM PDT by N. Theknow
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To: Stoat

Old technology... fast food restaurants have been doing this with cheese and bacon for decades.


24 posted on 10/22/2004 8:17:27 AM PDT by Tijeras_Slim (I want to have fanatical henchmen when I grow up.)
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"the new fabric effectively exists in just two dimensions"

Thin yes, 2 dimensions only....I think not.

25 posted on 10/22/2004 8:20:08 AM PDT by Wurlitzer (I have the biggest organ in my town {;o))
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