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Blackhatjack Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-04-10 01:47 PM
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48. ANYONE have a technology that has NOT already been mentioned? Something new?
When I was a child the Government was pouring $$ into the NASA space program which eventually led to landing a man on the moon. I recall that the technologies necessary to make that happen had not yet been invented, and the project scientists working under a deadline came up with the technological breakthroughs to make it happen. OF course subsequently the advances made their way to the consumer market.

Present the necessity and the creation of the technology often follows.

Recently, when the Collider was built in Europe, there had to be massive computer storage systems constructed to record and share the scientific data --on a scale far beyond anything previously constructed.

Ask the right question and the brightest minds can come up the with solution. But First, the question must be asked...
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