If you’ve ever peered inside the ports or slots on your gadgets and wondered what was really going on inside to make them work, this enlightening video will answer all of your questions.
It turns out it has nothing to do with circuits, microprocessors, or even software. All of that is just a ruse, designed to obfuscate the real tiny wonders that lurk inside your devices. [YouTube via Neatorama]
Hahaha, when I was little I thought exactly this. I wanted to pull mums stereo apart to free the little band... I'm an electronics technician now, so I spend my days having coffee and a chat with the little guys to sort out their problems... Most of the time, they just want a rest.
Heh, nice ending.