The finger problems

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The classic ones:

• Sticky finger problem
• Fat finger problem

The overlooked ones:

• Jittery finger problem (See also: Thermal motion)
• Sloppy finger problem (zero restoring force cases in protein side-chains)
• Wobbly finger problem (See also: Stiffness)

Related

• Macroscale style machinery at the nanoscale
• Common misconceptions about atomically precise manufacturing

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• Accidentally suggestive