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a hypothetical end of the world event involving nanotechnology in which out of control self-replicating nanobots consume all life on Earth
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Grey goo — is a hypothetical end of the world scenario involving molecular nanotechnology in which out of control self replicating robots consume all matter on Earth while building more of themselves a scenario known as ecophagy ( eating the environment ).… … Wikipedia
Goo — is a term for a slimy, shapeless mass.Goo may also refer to: * Goo (programming language), a programming language in the Lisp family * goo (search engine), a Japanese web search engine * Gasper goo, a North American fish * Grey goo, a… … Wikipedia
Grey DeLisle — Infobox actor voice | name = Grey DeLisle caption = bgcolour = light blue birthname = Erin Grey Van Oosbree birth date = birth date and age|1973|08|24 birth place = Fort Ord, California, U.S. age = age|1973 death date = death place = occupation … Wikipedia
Gray Goo — Gray Goo or Grey Goo Destructive Nanobots Серая слизь (серая липкая масса, деструктивные нанороботы) Термин, введенный Эриком Дрекслером в книге «Машины Созидания» (1986 г.). Обозначает гипотетический сценарий конца света, когда в результате … Толковый англо-русский словарь по нанотехнологии. - М.
Plaga gris — La plaga gris (en inglés grey goo, donde goo se refiere a una sustancia informe y viscosa) se refiere a un hipotético fin del mundo que involucraría la nanotecnología molecular. Según esta hipótesis, un conjunto de robots se autorreplicarían sin… … Wikipedia Español
Серая слизь — (англ. grey goo, иногда англ. gray goo) гипотетический сценарий конца света, связанный с успехами молекулярных нанотехнологий и предсказывающий, что неуправляемые самореплицирующиеся нанороботы поглотят всё доступное им вещество… … Википедия
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Outline of nanotechnology — The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to nanotechnology: Nanotechnology – study of physical phenomena on the nanoscale, dealing with things measured in nanometres, billionths of a meter. Contents 1 Branches of… … Wikipedia
Ecophagy — NOTOC Ecophagy is a term coined by Robert Freitas that means, literally, the consuming of an ecosystem. Freitas used the term to describe a scenario involving molecular nanotechnology gone awry. In this situation (called the grey goo scenario)… … Wikipedia
Implications of nanotechnology — The implications of nanotechnology run the gamut of human affairs from the medical, ethical, mental, legal and environmental, to fields such as engineering, biology, chemistry, computing, materials science, military applications, and… … Wikipedia
