Re: clinton's National Nanotechnology Initiative

From: Brian D Williams (talon57@well.com)
Date: Tue Feb 29 2000 - 07:54:01 MST


From: "Zero Powers" <zero_powers@hotmail.com>

>>From: "Eliezer S. Yudkowsky" <sentience@pobox.com>

>>A) How does *anyone* manage to write a 101-page paper on
>>nanotechnology without using the words "Drexler", "Merkle", or
>>"Foresight"? Is there some deliberate conspiracy to shut
>>Foresight out? Does anyone on the commission know they exist?

Maybe Al Gore intends to claim he invented Nanotechnology, like he
claimed to have invented the Internet.

>The pro-nano politicians (thank God for them - is this not reason
>enough to vote for Gore in November?)

Never.

Better to start briefing John McCain.

Brian

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