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Hi,

why is it that nano assemblers use DNA type chemical assemblers? Is it
not possible to create a nano assembler that does not use natural-dna-
type assembly? How would one go about creating a total non-biological
type nano assembler using only some kind of electronic means?




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Hi, why is it that nano assemblers use DNA type chemical assemblers? Is it not possible to create a nano assembler that does not use natural-dna- type...
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You can use mechanosynthesis using "dry" reactions or "semi wet" reactions, such as diamondoid, fullerene, or silicates of some sort, or, you can also try to...
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