Howard Lovy

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• 62 The Auto Industry and Entropy

  The U.S. government just might be taking on the forces of the universe in its attempt to revive the U.S. auto industry.

  Opinion in Politics — by Howard Lovy — on Aug 28, 2009

• 61 NPR can't tell Crichton from cosmetics

  National Public Radio's Noah Adams interviewed Science Friday's Ira Flatow on NPR's "Day to Day" program and, frankly, it was a bit of a disappointment. I expect better from public radio.

  in Sci/Tech — by Howard Lovy — on Sep 24, 2004

• 60 Nanotech arrogance will meet the Luddite hammer

  Plant me firmly on "future doesn't need us" ground if this is a representative opinion among all of nanotechnology's thought leaders.

  in Culture — by Howard Lovy — on Sep 03, 2004

• 59 A bright future ... in Europe

  GE may be as American as Thomas Edison, but it also knows where the future might appear brighter.

  in Sci/Tech — by Howard Lovy — on Sep 03, 2004

• 58 From the Dark Tower of my memory

  Stephen King probably did not pick "dipolar computers" purely out of the abyss of his imagination.

  in Sci/Tech — by Howard Lovy — on Aug 21, 2004

• 57 Thank you, NanoWorld

  Just a few hours into my new freelance career, and offers were coming in to write for various publications. Not to mention the many, many notes I've received from supporters around the world. You all gave me reason to hope at the end of a very emotional day.

  in Sci/Tech — by Howard Lovy — on Jul 11, 2004

• 56 Crossing the blood-game barrier

  Any nano-knowledgable gamers out there who can write? I can offer no money for nano-themed game reviews, but I can offer you nano-fame at the price of total loss of respect from your peers. Send me a note if you're interested.

  in Sci/Tech — by Howard Lovy — on May 16, 2004

• 55 Good medicine, bad medicine

  Robert Bradbury has some good news and some bad news about the National Institutes of Health nanomedicine roadmap initiative shindig this week.

  in Culture — by Howard Lovy — on May 08, 2004

• 54 Initial Perilous Offering

  Before you call your broker with the Nanosys news, take a look at this. It's an excerpt from Nanosys' SEC registration statement, and should be required reading for anybody who is contemplating an investment in a public nanotechnology company.

  in Culture — by Howard Lovy — on Apr 25, 2004

• 53 The Tale of Tomalia

  Close followers of Howard Lovy's NanoBot know that I'm naturally attracted to people who are considered on the fringe. Good writers are often "outsiders," themselves. But even within that crowd, I'm often an outsider among outsiders.

  in Culture — by Howard Lovy — on Apr 14, 2004