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Community => Science and Technology => Topic started by: Da Rat Bastid on January 06, 2012, 07:56:02 am
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It has to do with super-cooled semiconductors and magnets, and such things. I don't know much about it yet, but I already know that I'll have to go looking for my lower jaw as soon as I post this. :o
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zqmdv5iyIOY
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ws6AAhTw7RA
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Isn't that just the Meissner Effect? I don't disagree that it's awesome, but it's hardly new. After all, maglevs have been around for at least a decade or so.
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Sorry to burst your bubble, Rat, but the materials that can do that have been around since the late '80s. Now, if you find one that works at room temperature...
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inb4 quantum woo