Forget carbon fibre. Could this be the future?

jermas
jermas Posts: 484
edited May 2011 in The bottom bracket
Graphene, now that's what I want my next frame to be made from.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/click_online/9491789.stm

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  • Anonymous
    Anonymous Posts: 79,667
    OOh, you could have a frame that has a built in computer, gps, powertap and cadence, all along the top tube. Ace.
  • Ollieda
    Ollieda Posts: 1,010
    Whats with making that guy do the interview into a mirror? about 2 minutes into the video
  • Scrumple
    Scrumple Posts: 2,665
    Reading that article, you'd be ready to pay for shares instantly after 3 paragraphs.

    Reading the last bit you almost wonder what the fuss is.

    Bit of a let down. Magic material, to wellweaintquitethereyetandactuallyitisntgonnareplacesiliconzzzzz
  • Cleat Eastwood
    Cleat Eastwood Posts: 7,508
    didn t the 2 guys who worked on this get the nobel prize last year. If they make a bike from it they could also the no bell prize to.
    The dissenter is every human being at those moments of his life when he resigns
    momentarily from the herd and thinks for himself.
  • Scrumple
    Scrumple Posts: 2,665
    were you up all night writing that one?
  • MattC59
    MattC59 Posts: 5,408
    Cleat Eastwood wrote:
    didn t the 2 guys who worked on this get the nobel prize last year. If they make a bike from it they could also the no bell prize to.
    Ba-dum...... Tssssh
    :D
    Science adjusts it’s beliefs based on what’s observed.
    Faith is the denial of observation so that Belief can be preserved
  • Frank the tank
    Frank the tank Posts: 6,553
    Cleat Eastwood wrote:
    didn t the 2 guys who worked on this get the nobel prize last year. If they make a bike from it they could also the no bell prize to.

    The scientist that invented the contarceptive pill got the no belly prize.
    Tail end Charlie

    The above post may contain traces of sarcasm or/and bullsh*t.

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