Nifty Nekkid Nano Refuseniks

Here, in Wired magazine, a story about people making themselves naked in an Eddie Bauer store to protest nano clothing.

I have my own concerns about nanotech running amok, but I think I’ll confine my actions to writing novels and fretting, thank you.

This whole scene does so remind me of the perplexing tale of John Jurek and Kaelf Skin, which I wrote about here.

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Nifty Nekkid Nano Refuseniks

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