Tiny movie: IBM makes nano-sized film about little boy by pushing molecules around (with video):
This is too cool…
IBMers have too much time on their hands when they have time to push atoms around and make a stop-motion video of it.
Kinda makes you wonder on the possible BIG applications of something so very small! ???
A boy and his atom.
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Hey,
Does it require Google Goggles to be able to view this video??? 🙂
Maybe Google Glass(es).???