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Date: September 8th, 2002

The dangers of nanotechnology

8 September, 2002 (20:04) | Technology | 2 comments

Sean Howard has an interesting essay here
"The danger of new means of mass destruction emerging from the development of nanotechnology is, by definition, as yet neither present nor clear. By the time it is, [though,] it may be too late to either eliminate or control.
While there is no realistic possibility of early arms control [...]

Nanotechnology

8 September, 2002 (18:32) | Technology | No comments

Read the latest edition of The Harrow Report. Excerpt below
The idea of building things from the atoms-up, rather than by crudely machining substances down as we’ve done since the dawn of tools, holds
fascinating potentials. As scientists are learning to move individual atoms around “just so,” and are even learning ways to cause the atoms [...]

How to explain the rules of cricket

8 September, 2002 (12:07) | Humor | No comments

Now this is a very funny piece of work. If you’ve ever sat watchinga game of cricket, trying to understand what is going on, and said “what the fuck……..” then this post is for you
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How to explain the rules of cricket

8 September, 2002 (12:06) | Humor | No comments

Now this is a very funny piece of work. If you’ve ever sat watchinga game of cricket, trying to understand what is going on, and said “what the fuck……..” then this post is for you
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Questions on Iraq

8 September, 2002 (11:37) | Political | No comments

Good article in The Nation that outlines nine questions that need to be asked and satisfactorily answered befor an invasion of Iraq.
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