From: tnp@invalid.invalid   
      
   On 07/02/2026 21:03, rbowman wrote:   
   > On Sat, 7 Feb 2026 12:41:14 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote:   
   >   
   >> Imagine a little spider-like  'bot' equipped with a miniature   
   >> hypodermic, a GPS sensor, solar panels and a teensy gas chromatograph,   
   >> able to go to a specific location taking weeks if necessary, and stab   
   >> the person whose DNA corresponds to its mission with a lethal venom.   
   >   
   > It's been decades since I read the series but wasn't there something like   
   > that in 'Dune'?   
   Cant remember. Possibly   
      
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