From the Vault: Dune Technology
February 10, 2018 10:29
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Frank Herbert's 1965 novel 'Dune' is a game-changing saga of space-age
feudalistic intrigue, rampaging sandworms and prescient mind drugs on a desert
world. Even today, the work resonates with scientific wonder and philosophical
intrigue, so join Robert and Joe for a two-part exploration of the science of
'Dune.' First up, consider the real-life possibilities of water-recycling
stillsuits, the Holtzman Effect and the war against thinking machines.
(Originally published Sept. 29, 2015)
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Frank Herbert's 1965 novel 'Dune' is a game-changing saga of space-age
feudalistic intrigue, rampaging sandworms and prescient mind drugs on a desert
world. Even today, the work resonates with scientific wonder and philosophical
intrigue, so join Robert and Joe for a two-part exploration of the science of
'Dune.' First up, consider the real-life possibilities of water-recycling
stillsuits, the Holtzman Effect and the war against thinking machines.
(Originally published Sept. 29, 2015)
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