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![]() Nanotechnology or washday miracle? Actually, both. It is not done by repulsion; apparently, the fabricules do work in ejecting the dirt by some mechanical means. So, the question arises, would you need to recharge your gloves?
Okay, so how do you do the white glove test? You'd need something else to find toner, an interesting bit of technovelgy from the same novel.
Compare to the self-cleaning gym suit from Oryx and Crake (2003) by Margaret Atwood and bio-fabrics from Say Goodby to the Wind (1970) by J.G. Ballard. Comment/Join this discussion ( 2 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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