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Plastic recycling - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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shared by Jared Slaweski on 14 Dec 09 - Cached
  • When different types of plastics are melted together they tend to phase-separate, like oil and water, and set in these layers. The phase boundaries cause structural weakness in the resulting material, meaning that polymer blends are only useful in limited applications.
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Diameter of a Speck of Dust - 0 views

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shared by Jared Slaweski on 30 Nov 09 - Cached
  • The size of dust particles varies from about half a micrometer (0.00002 in) to several times this size."
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The Technium: What Technology Wants - 0 views

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shared by Jared Slaweski on 21 Sep 09 - Cached
  • None of these parts operate independently. No mechanical system can function by itself. Each bit of technology requires the viability and growth of all the rest of technology to keep going. There is no communication without the nerves of electricity.
    • Jared Slaweski
      Jared Slaweski on 27 Sep 09
       
      In nature, most things happens because of some other action. Land is created when lava pours out of a volcano. Technology follows a simlilar path. The growth of technology depends on the technology around it.
  • Once they discover electricity, their electronics will share some, but not all, attributes with our electrical devices. That which they share can be counted as the inherent agenda of electrical technology. Throughout  the galaxy any civilization  that invents nuclear power will hit  upon a small set of workable solutions: that set is the inherent "agenda" of technology.
  • ) More importantly, the major predecessor system to technology is organic life. Many of the dynamics of evolution and syntropy extend from living organisms into artificial systems, primarily because they share similar disequilibrial states.
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  • In the long run, technology increases the speed at which it evolves and encourages its own means of invention to change. It aims to keep the game of change going.   
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