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The test was over. He was apparently quite capable of giving them a proper demonstration. Did they quiz Wightman on his previous false claims about writing software, or any of the other issues Bad Science raised?
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But Jim — from the unfortunately named Neverland Systems — had personally guaranteed me a demonstration. Weirdly, Jim is now refusing to do so, although he is still claiming to have thousands of Nanniebots in action on the web.
He now admits to making these false claims but said they were made in jest. He also got noticed in the Tivo hacking discussion boards, claiming to have modified the device to stream shows over a network; which the other experts felt was impossible tinyurl. Jim provided no evidence to make them think otherwise and disappeared. Providing full-text, indexing and abstracting, the archive is an essential tool for researchers of technology, health, space and science in society.
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