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Links For Wednesday 12th March 2008

• Chemical brain controls nanobots
  This is superb stuff. I for one welcome our new grey goo overlords.
  (tags: news science nanotechnology)
• Zoe Williams: This po-faced rectitude - “If you accept that queer no longer means strange, you need to accept that gay no longer exclusively means homosexual”
  I don’t know that I agree with that specific argument (or that Williams does) - one is a reclamation of a derogatory term, the other the reverse - but it’s an interesting read regarding the attempt to police children’s use of language.
  (tags: language homophobia children)
• John Bull’s Reggae Kitchen
  More cooking programs should be as relaxed and entertainng.
  (tags: cooking video)