http://metamodern.com/2009/12/15/when-a-million-readers-first-encountered-nanotechnology/ The Trajectory of Technology Thu, 02 Feb 2012 01:15:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://metamodern.com/2009/12/15/when-a-million-readers-first-encountered-nanotechnology/comment-page-1/#comment-4168 Good and popular Thu, 10 Feb 2011 01:00:57 +0000 http://metamodern.com/?p=6369#comment-4168 [...] [read more...] [...] [...] [read more...] [...]

]]> http://metamodern.com/2009/12/15/when-a-million-readers-first-encountered-nanotechnology/comment-page-1/#comment-3921 Out of the memory-hole: A historian speaks out on nanotechnology Fri, 24 Sep 2010 00:04:31 +0000 http://metamodern.com/?p=6369#comment-3921 [...] erase this formative decade — and with it, the role of the promise that won public support for the field — isn’t a minor mistake: Like the sticky-fat-fingers propaganda, it’s a residue of the [...] [...] erase this formative decade — and with it, the role of the promise that won public support for the field — isn’t a minor mistake: Like the sticky-fat-fingers propaganda, it’s a residue of the [...]

]]> http://metamodern.com/2009/12/15/when-a-million-readers-first-encountered-nanotechnology/comment-page-1/#comment-3783 Which came first, the Nano or the NNI? Sun, 05 Sep 2010 10:17:23 +0000 http://metamodern.com/?p=6369#comment-3783 [...] Nothing in the NNI research agenda can explain the perverse link between materials science and the mythology of hungry nanobots, but this headline can:   [...] [...] Nothing in the NNI research agenda can explain the perverse link between materials science and the mythology of hungry nanobots, but this headline can:   [...]

]]> http://metamodern.com/2009/12/15/when-a-million-readers-first-encountered-nanotechnology/comment-page-1/#comment-2442 “There’s Plenty of Room at the Bottom” (Richard Feynman, Pasadena, 29 December 1959) Wed, 30 Dec 2009 13:58:40 +0000 http://metamodern.com/?p=6369#comment-2442 [...] atomically precise fabrication and the advanced technologies it could bring. As I discussed in a recent post, the term and this concept emerged together, in my 1986 book, and launched a wave of media coverage, [...] [...] atomically precise fabrication and the advanced technologies it could bring. As I discussed in a recent post, the term and this concept emerged together, in my 1986 book, and launched a wave of media coverage, [...]

]]> http://metamodern.com/2009/12/15/when-a-million-readers-first-encountered-nanotechnology/comment-page-1/#comment-2387 Update to “The promise that launched    the field of nanotechnology” Sun, 27 Dec 2009 07:28:48 +0000 http://metamodern.com/?p=6369#comment-2387 [...] updated my recent post, “The promise that launched the field of nanotechnology”, with the following graphic:  Engines of Creation launched a wave of excitement about the [...] [...] updated my recent post, “The promise that launched the field of nanotechnology”, with the following graphic:  Engines of Creation launched a wave of excitement about the [...]

]]> http://metamodern.com/2009/12/15/when-a-million-readers-first-encountered-nanotechnology/comment-page-1/#comment-2337 Basement development? Big leaps? Sun, 20 Dec 2009 21:05:25 +0000 http://metamodern.com/?p=6369#comment-2337 [...] Part 1 — The promise that launched the field of nanotechnology [...] [...] Part 1 — The promise that launched the field of nanotechnology [...]

]]> http://metamodern.com/2009/12/15/when-a-million-readers-first-encountered-nanotechnology/comment-page-1/#comment-2334 Molecular Manufacturing: Where’s the progress? Sun, 20 Dec 2009 20:35:17 +0000 http://metamodern.com/?p=6369#comment-2334 [...] In my view, these problems of perception and organization are the chief obstacles to more rapid progress in developing molecular machine technologies on the critical path to fulfilling the promise that launched the field of nanotechnology. [...] [...] In my view, these problems of perception and organization are the chief obstacles to more rapid progress in developing molecular machine technologies on the critical path to fulfilling the promise that launched the field of nanotechnology. [...]

]]> http://metamodern.com/2009/12/15/when-a-million-readers-first-encountered-nanotechnology/comment-page-1/#comment-2312 Patrick Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:39:53 +0000 http://metamodern.com/?p=6369#comment-2312 Great post...I was a huge fan of Omni and I have this issue still. Great post…I was a huge fan of Omni and I have this issue still.

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