Typically confused, typical Slashdot: there’s an article on ‘news’ from Smalley’s group at Rice.
The facts about 100m long ‘wires’ (in fact maybe wound bundles) and RT superconductivity are obviously plain incorrect summarisation, but it does provide an interesting insight into the world of promotion in science.
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I have often seen reminiscences of people I have never even heard of, and I fail to see -- because I do not happen to be a 'Somebody' -- why my blog should not be interesting. My only regret is that I did not commence it when I was a youth.
