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| + | Whatever happened to true frictionless polymers? (see also: [[Frictionless]] |
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* http://www.eetimes.com/electronics-news/4166269/True-nonstick-polymer-eliminates-mechanical-friction |
* http://www.eetimes.com/electronics-news/4166269/True-nonstick-polymer-eliminates-mechanical-friction |
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| + | Or PMCs? |
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| + | * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Programmable_metallization_cell |
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What about memristers? |
What about memristers? |
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* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memristor |
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memristor |
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| − | Or PMCs? |
+ | Racetrack memory! |
| − | * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Programmable_metallization_cell |
+ | * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Racetrack_memory |
| − | Almost everlasting memory? |
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| + | Almost everlasting memory? (2009) |
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* http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2009/06/03/billion-year-ultra-dense-memory-chip/ |
* http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2009/06/03/billion-year-ultra-dense-memory-chip/ |
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| + | == 2012 == |
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| + | * Cooling LEDs |
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| + | http://www.lighting.co.uk/news/mit-creates-led-that-cools-its-surrounding-environment/8627537.article |
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Latest revision as of 09:49, 14 February 2013
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[edit] The graveyard of new technology
Don't you love reading about a new technological breakthrough. How it'll change the way $EVERYDAYTHING will work, and will be commercially viable within a few years...
...and then, half a decade or a decade down the track, you remember... and wonder...
[edit] 2001
Whatever happened to true frictionless polymers? (see also: Frictionless
- http://www.eetimes.com/electronics-news/4166269/True-nonstick-polymer-eliminates-mechanical-friction
Or PMCs?
[edit] 2008
What about memristers?
Racetrack memory!
[edit] 2009
Almost everlasting memory? (2009)
[edit] 2012
- Cooling LEDs
