From: Robert J. Bradbury (bradbury@aeiveos.com)
Date: Wed Aug 13 2003 - 15:17:26 MDT
Well it looks like synthetic diamonds are catching up
in terms of production for both cosmetic as well as
semiconductor purposes.
The New Diamond Age
Joshua Davis
Wired Magazine, Sept. 2003
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.09/diamond_pr.html
Many of us may have suspected that nanotech was going to
eventually make diamonds "worthless". This looks like
the first shot in a war that De Beers seems likely to lose.
Robert
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