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- Subject: Re: robots in our bodies
- Message-ID: <921117082826@fieldls.ponca.dupont.com>
- From: fieldls@ponews.ponca.dupont.com (Lee S. Fields)
- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 08:28:26
- References: <1992Nov16.223231.11974@bsu-ucs>
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- In article <1992Nov16.223231.11974@bsu-ucs> 00jhritter@leo.bsuvc.bsu.edu writes:
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- >> I have been hearing a lot lately about the possibly that some day robots will
- >> become so small that they could be injected into the blood stream to fight
- >> diseases or clean out clogged artieries. Does any think this is possible?
- >> Does any think this could lead to mind control? How would this effect our
- >> future? Please reply, my grade depends on it!!
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- For more information on this, try reading Eric Drexler's (sp?) books on
- the subject of nanotechnology. His first one is titled "Engines of
- Creation" and the title of his more recent one escapes me. Both analyze
- uses and mis-uses of this technology and are entertaining to read.
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- Lee
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