Re: Prince Charles Strikes Again

From: Jim Logajan (JamesL_at_lugoj.com)
Date: 07/15/04 

Date: 15 Jul 2004 06:34:40 GMT

John Larkin <jjlarkin@highSNIPlandTHIStechPLEASEnology.com> wrote:
> If nanotech stuck to
> predicting things like tougher materials and better semiconductors and
> displays, nobody would be getting upset.

Materials science and MNT are two different areas of course. Research and
development in materials science yields few results of value to MNT. The
former does not really advance the latter.

> Charlie's biggest mistake is probably the fact that he's taking these
> absurd sci-fi ideas seriously. Anyone who *does* take them seriously
> would reasonably have his concerns.

Hey! I resemble that remark! (About taking the absurd "sci-fi" ideas
seriously, that is.)

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