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by grantsucceeded 1115 days ago
so nobody read Diamond Age by Neil Stephenson?

Basically, nanotec bots that spin around on command are put into the bodies of people, so they can be made to spin around and dissolve them from the inside out.

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That's not the only thing they do! They also could fire muscle fibers perpetually so people who wantef to could get huge without intentionally working out, at the cost of looking twitchy all the time.

I loved that book.

Wouldn't that still make you sore and tired all the time?

Neat concept, though