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April 7th, 2004

A little story about drugs, bass and balls

Abstract:
Wired didn't make me wait very long to find an illustration of a point I made last week in Washington. Big Concern for Very Small Things (Get it? The concerns are "big," yet the technology is "small.") mentions the Nanodesu bowling ball as "one of the first consumer products that uses nanoparticles called fullerenes - aka buckyballs. ..." (These beauties come come in regular and "1500"). The reporter rolls out the balls, however, as merely a transitional vehicle to get to where he really wanted to go: From apples to oranges to, yes, fish. Our poor, brain-damaged bass who likely will never see retirement as long as Google News exists. (more on earlier article)

Source:
Howard Lovy's NanoBot

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