tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post8215627192156827632..comments2024-03-28T05:05:30.116-04:00Comments on mainewords: Siliconmshatchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06308916014310536449noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-59810969681357940222013-04-26T15:27:22.241-04:002013-04-26T15:27:22.241-04:00depends on from what planet we are extracting elem...depends on from what planet we are extracting elements Kathe W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06781645436343424010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-38601094793910006312013-04-23T09:25:36.150-04:002013-04-23T09:25:36.150-04:00What a great photo. I agree about the universe th...What a great photo. I agree about the universe thing. The Happy Whiskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13438469476168485775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-4861650547736272492013-04-22T21:08:59.123-04:002013-04-22T21:08:59.123-04:00I always thought silicon was man-made. Doh!I always thought silicon was man-made. Doh!DL Hammonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02007260062331783715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-1992413583941810962013-04-22T19:47:01.547-04:002013-04-22T19:47:01.547-04:00I wonder if there's any reason to replace it s...I wonder if there's any reason to replace it since it's so common. That is funny when they say 'in the universe.' Sounds kind of arrogant when we just don't really know what's out there.Susan Gourley/Kelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02669793865290876168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-27827644767016916362013-04-22T17:14:22.265-04:002013-04-22T17:14:22.265-04:00I think science and technology are coming up with ...I think science and technology are coming up with new things all the time. So a new element more cost efficient should be coming out in the near future.Michael Di Gesuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17047267262428143113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-64602777630250221712013-04-22T15:30:12.986-04:002013-04-22T15:30:12.986-04:00Interesting. And even kinda purty up close. :)Interesting. And even kinda purty up close. :)PK HREZOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11650153097981426833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-92112431753669818422013-04-22T14:40:49.588-04:002013-04-22T14:40:49.588-04:00I think they'll probably come up with somethin...I think they'll probably come up with something to replace it...eventually.Mark Meanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08029920604932980141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-42075233079642569032013-04-22T13:47:04.619-04:002013-04-22T13:47:04.619-04:00As long as there is natural silicon to be exploite...As long as there is natural silicon to be exploited, I doubt researchers will get the funds to research alternatives. Elise Fallsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14734537117333738468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-42508236137209514312013-04-22T13:43:59.680-04:002013-04-22T13:43:59.680-04:00I think nowadays anything is replaceable. #sadbut...I think nowadays anything is replaceable. #sadbuttrueMina Burrowshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14483363743530076604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-1027946394266119272013-04-22T13:40:05.702-04:002013-04-22T13:40:05.702-04:00I'm sorry, all I can think about is the "...I'm sorry, all I can think about is the "Silicon Avatar" from Star Trek, the Crystalline Entity that played a significant role in Data's life.Tony Laplumehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07854455859399339169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-86684306795387930022013-04-22T11:13:41.112-04:002013-04-22T11:13:41.112-04:00I'm all for silicon based life forms.I'm all for silicon based life forms.Michael Offutt, Phantom Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10557969104886174930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-26625109139863922942013-04-22T10:04:23.453-04:002013-04-22T10:04:23.453-04:00Beautiful picture - good thing we've got plent...Beautiful picture - good thing we've got plenty of the stuff. What would happen to Silicon Valley otherwise LOL?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09186491465911432817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-13455788787090996642013-04-22T09:43:09.006-04:002013-04-22T09:43:09.006-04:00That silicon looks like a bouquet of flowers. And,...That silicon looks like a bouquet of flowers. And, yeah, I'm pretty sure technology will evolve so that we figure out some new element that will make silicon's qualities look quaint some day. Luanne G. Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15762881276976395955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-66540886861514436752013-04-22T09:11:21.921-04:002013-04-22T09:11:21.921-04:00That picture is mesmerizing. A silicon molecule I ...That picture is mesmerizing. A silicon molecule I presume?farawayeyeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17578277501054242356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-69684690188307164692013-04-22T08:40:10.818-04:002013-04-22T08:40:10.818-04:00the picture is so beautiful I could stare at it fo...the picture is so beautiful I could stare at it for hours :) DEZMONDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14127166104359407763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-14443554773902327722013-04-22T08:26:37.366-04:002013-04-22T08:26:37.366-04:00Never knew anything about silicon actually, but wo...Never knew anything about silicon actually, but wow...that picture is gorgeous. <br /><br /><a href="http://travelingsuitcase.blogspot.com/2013/04/efficiencys-safe-money-when-traveling.html" rel="nofollow">A-Z</a>Sandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13141251905909903805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-74614052941687159782013-04-22T07:45:35.723-04:002013-04-22T07:45:35.723-04:00Never knew Silicon was a natural element.
Hugs a...Never knew Silicon was a natural element. <br /><br />Hugs and chocolate,<br />Shellyshellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09596621767297173021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-62514370448513129662013-04-22T07:02:24.200-04:002013-04-22T07:02:24.200-04:00Had no idea it was so much of earth's crust.Had no idea it was so much of earth's crust.Natalie Aguirrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03756087804171246660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-37399190858641858252013-04-22T06:41:05.267-04:002013-04-22T06:41:05.267-04:00At least there's enough of it for now.
And the...At least there's enough of it for now.<br />And the claim about the universe is far-fetched. Then again, it is Wikipedia.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-12420683070255545332013-04-22T05:32:18.229-04:002013-04-22T05:32:18.229-04:00I love that silicon is "natural"!!! And ...I love that silicon is "natural"!!! And jolly useful too! I'm so sure there's some fabulous scientist somewhere is totally doing just that - finding a replacement! LOL! take care<br />xOld Kittyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13185547869183611159noreply@blogger.com