Overhype

Overhype

by Michael Ho




Next Big Thing -- Is Small?

from the pretty-little-things dept

Nanotechnology is being hyped now, watch out. Forbes has a brief article on the benefits of materials made with nano-features in mind. But like all media hype on nanotechnology, they blur the differences between "regular chemistry" and "super-nano-bots", and suggest that a diamond age is just around the corner... Don't believe it.

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