... I'd like to qualify Chris's statement--I agree that the military would not consider gray goo as an offensive weapon. However, I believe that the military...
Thanks, Chris. I knew I could count on you. ... "This is Zen: Infinite Gratitude to the Past, Infinite Service to the Present, Infinite Responsibility to the...
Mr. Phoenix, I'm addressing this to you because you are among those on this group who seem to have a strong handle on the possibilities of this emergent...
DonSaxman@... wrote: " As an aside, nano-desalination is a whole other discussion topic -- this would be difficult to pull off, but would literally change...
I just tried to find bond energy figures, and was amazed at the differences between various sources. The reason is simple: the strength of a bond depends on...
... You've scared me now! I'm afraid. Basically, I immagine Chris in some lab trying to make Grey goo in order to show them rich folk at the FT how wrong...
... I didn't refer to Fiona specifically as an idiot. I said "Those idiots at FT", and I meant it as an expression of general disapproval for a publication...
Nano gets a mention in the Financial Times Online today: http://news.ft.com/ft/gx.cgi/ftc? pagename=View&c=Article&cid=FT3HZ920VLC&live=true Monday Apr 23 2001...
INTELLIGENT NANOSTRUCTURES REPORT ON ENVIRONMENT -- "NANOSKIN"; MAY AID IN INHABITING MARS http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2001/04/010420083719.htm ...
IDG News Service, Hong Kong Bureau HONG KONG (02/06/2001) - Nanotechnology researchers at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) are creating...
... Dear list members, attached is the final version of the invitation to the Transvision 2001. Please help circulate it to relevant forums around the web. ...
http://singinst.org/CaTAI/friendly/contents.html The Singularity Institute is pleased to announce that the "open commentary" version of the long-awaited...
Hello. I recently joined this maillist. I'm trying to find a complete process flow for an MOS transistor (p or n type). I used a search engine and found a few...
To minimize off-topic posts, I will only post very brief updates in the future. Anyone who wants to be included in more extensive updates like this should...
Right before Clinton left office, I heard he wanted to increase our national spending on nanotech research to $497 million. Did this get passed? Anyone know if...
... Subject: Japan Starts $400-Million Effort to Promote Nanotechnology Research This article from The Chronicle of Higher Education (http://chronicle.com) was...
A MAP FOR THE FUTURE: FUNDAMENTAL LIMIT DEFINES FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES FOR SILICON NANOELECTRONICS http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2001/02/010221071842.htm ...
... Thanks! I understood earlier that you wanted to build machines with 10^16 different components. How could self-replication result in such diversity?...
Hi all, I am an undergraduate student from Chennai,India. I am at present pursuing a project which involves the synthesis of nanocrystalline powders in our...
... While that might be the limit for classical computers, I disagree with the "strong statement" since at small scales there are not enough particles for the...
Wayne, I can't recall where I read it, but I distinctly remember reading something recently about viable x-ray lithography that was already getting 0.4 micron...
... Not necessarily "self-patterning" either, although thats a possible twist on the concept. The basic idea I hoped to get across is that there is little...
