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Author Topic: Diamonds could be a Computer guys best friend (Sorry ladies)  (Read 4381 times)

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Offline JollyRoger

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Diamonds could be a Computer guys best friend (Sorry ladies)
« on: October 20, 2009, 08:48:29 AM »
Imagine if you CPU was made from diamonds... Wait, before you get all smart on me, read this.
http://www.geek.com/articles/chips/81ghz-diamond-semiconductor-created-20030827/
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Re: Diamonds could be a Computer guys best friend (Sorry ladies)
« Reply #1 on: October 20, 2009, 11:12:38 AM »
I never thought diamonds would be a guys best friend.

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Re: Diamonds could be a Computer guys best friend (Sorry ladies)
« Reply #2 on: October 21, 2009, 12:08:11 PM »
For now this is a cost prohibitive approach to a big issue.  However, this could be the leap that is needed to push technology to the next phase of growth.
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