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1 posted on 07/22/2022 7:13:55 AM PDT by ShadowAce
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Hat tip to Red Badger for the link!

2 posted on 07/22/2022 7:14:26 AM PDT by ShadowAce (Linux - The Ultimate Windows Service Pack )
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Congratulations to these smart, hard-working, brilliant, and innovative people... Fred Jones, Bob Smith, Bill Clark, and Tom Carpenter were all busy on their video games and were unable to get their contributions in on time.
3 posted on 07/22/2022 7:21:35 AM PDT by ProtectOurFreedom (“...see whether we in our day and generation may not perform something worthy to be remembered.”)
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We just have to look for asteroid Cubic Boric Arsenide and mine it.


4 posted on 07/22/2022 7:22:40 AM PDT by Larry Lucido (Donate! Don't just post clickbait!)
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Natural is better than silicone.

Oh, wait, you said silicon. Never mind.


5 posted on 07/22/2022 7:24:46 AM PDT by P.O.E.
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I remember reading a few years back that lab grown diamonds were to be the next ‘silicon’. I wonder what happened to that?....................


6 posted on 07/22/2022 7:25:27 AM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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8 posted on 07/22/2022 7:30:05 AM PDT by Bobalu (NIO is the bottleneck that prevents Type1 physical immortality from being realized...)
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9 posted on 07/22/2022 7:32:15 AM PDT by oh8eleven (RVN '67-'68)
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Have they tried unobtanium? That looks very very promising.


10 posted on 07/22/2022 7:39:06 AM PDT by BipolarBob (Joe Biden has issued a national emergency over the shortage of cue cards.)
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This looks like early research. Germanium held similar promise for decades, but, in practice, the advantages always seem to be outweighed by the disadvantages, for integrated circuits. Silicon is tough to beat.


15 posted on 07/22/2022 7:50:16 AM PDT by rightwingcrazy (;-,)
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And Boron Aci-whatever is probably only found in the China Himalayan’s. //sarc


16 posted on 07/22/2022 7:53:08 AM PDT by Vermont Lt
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Cubic boron arsenide was the active ingredient found in Happy Fun Ball.
#SNL


19 posted on 07/22/2022 8:00:15 AM PDT by Doctor Congo
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I’ve always used only one hand when leading a choir, the younger members understand semiconductors better


20 posted on 07/22/2022 8:00:55 AM PDT by chajin ("There is no other name under heaven given among people by which we must be saved." Acts 4:12)
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22 posted on 07/22/2022 8:02:43 AM PDT by bitt ( <img src=' 'width=50%> )
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Quick, buy property in Cubic Boron Arsenide valley.


23 posted on 07/22/2022 8:04:33 AM PDT by Scrambler Bob (My /s is more true than your /science (or you might mean /seance))
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It took four paragraphs to finally tell the reader what the new chip was made out of.


24 posted on 07/22/2022 8:05:14 AM PDT by Sawdring
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Good luck getting the 20 mule team back together, now that Reagan's gone.

26 posted on 07/22/2022 8:07:26 AM PDT by x
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All (most) Chinese surnames.


27 posted on 07/22/2022 8:17:03 AM PDT by glorgau
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Good article...


28 posted on 07/22/2022 8:27:19 AM PDT by Wonder Warthog (Not Responding to Seagull Snark)
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Coming to your local computer store soo!
A laptop that can kill you.


30 posted on 07/22/2022 9:03:24 AM PDT by bunkerhill7 (t)
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If only M.I.T. was American . . . . . sighhhhh . . .


31 posted on 07/22/2022 9:46:55 AM PDT by knarf (I say things that are true . . . . . I may not have proof, but they're true !)
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