Re: Flaws in Drexler's vision


While we are on the subject, there doesn't
seem to have been much discussion of:

http://www.geniebusters.org/00_contents.htm

....here since 2001.

IMO, quite a lot of this site is incorrect,
but it does say some useful things, including
asking how much Drexler-style molecular
manufacturing using assemblers is actually
going to cost.

Assemblers today are about here:

http://www.georgehart.com/rp/rp.html

Not exactly a meat machine yet.
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