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Re: 1958 Crisis in education

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From: Ahem A Rivets Shot
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2018 11:32
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"Kerr-Mudd,John" <nots...@invalid.org> wrote:

> Think small. a heap of nanobots could repair a leak from the /inside/.

	Nanobots is pushing it, but I could imagine something specialised
that could get inside half inch pipes to find leaks and fit patches being
quite feasible today - initially plumbers would carry some in their toolbox
for fixing leaks under the slab and similarly inconvenient places.

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