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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 10:56 AM Original message |
Prototype of machine that copies itself goes on show |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'm not sure that appearing in "Nanowerk News" qualifies as "big news". |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
2. it's "big news" because it's another step toward self-replicating... |
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Clovis Sangrail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
3. price? /nt |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. $600 or thereabouts, going from other articles on this. (nt) |
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Clovis Sangrail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I was saying the low price is what makes it news /nt |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
4. Actually, there's a direct application you might be interested in |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
5. Or, such a machine could be sent to the Moon or Mars.... |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. If you're sending the pukes there, don't bother building a base. |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I think they'd be more comfortable on the sun nt |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. This is how we could do a lot of space stuff |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. um - something similiar from 2000 |
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