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|    RS Wood to JAB    |
|    Re: Tractor beams of science fiction bec    |
|    02 Nov 15 11:00:33    |
      From: rsw@therandymon.com              On 2015-10-28 14:49:48 +0300, JAB said:       > Comment - Can you say a "Micro Tractor Beam" that needs an       > environment which can conduct sound waves? I'm sure it would work       > better in a zero-gravity environment, but this is a technique that is       > really not related to tractor beams "used" in "Star Wars" and "Star       > Trek." Call this "hype" science.              or effective marketing!              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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