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Computers
Check Out These Hands-On Galleries Of The Apple Gear
5:47AM Jason Chen | We’ve got hands on galleries of the Magic Mouse, the iMac and the 13-inch MacBook. Check them out in their respective posts.
Hardware
11:00AM Nick Broughall | Well, first you get a potato, peel it, cut it into strips and throw it into some super-hot oil. Wait… wrong type of chip… If you’ve ever wondered how a PC chip is made, APC has a huge gallery showing off each of the different stages in creating a silicon chip. It’s definitely worth 10 minutes of your day, especially if you’re suffering from the hump day blues…
[APC Mag – Thanks Curtis!]
Ever Wonder How A Chip Is Made?
11:00AM Nick Broughall | Well, first you get a potato, peel it, cut it into strips and throw it into some super-hot oil. Wait… wrong type of chip… If you’ve ever wondered how a PC chip is made, APC has a huge gallery showing off each of the different stages in creating a silicon chip. It’s definitely worth 10 minutes of your day, especially if you’re suffering from the hump day blues…
[APC Mag – Thanks Curtis!]
Robots
Photos That Make You Want to Get Off that Couch and onto the Battlefield
10:40AM Andi Wang | Putting Lancers and games aside, BoingBoing has put together an awesome gallery of photos and descriptions of robots, machines and weapons—real life’s gears of war. [BBG] More »
Science
Timeline: The Evolution of the International Space Station
9:40AM Jesus Diaz | The ISS looked this way—with the fourth and final solar panel truss—as the space shuttle Discovery undocked yesterday. It’s almost as big as a Corellian corvette, but there’s still a long to do list: More »
Random Stuff
Horrifying Vintage Army Medical Photos Make Me Appreciate Modern Medicine Even More
8:40AM Matt Buchanan | The National Museum of Health and Medicine’s working to release thousands of military medical photos going back to the Civil War—and their first Flickr set feels like grisly snapshots stolen from David Lynch’s nightmares. More »
Random Stuff
Last-Minute Xmas Tree Ideas Include Alcohol, Doughnuts, and Other Office Supplies
11:03PM Jesus Diaz | If you don’t have a Xmas tree yet, don’t worry, because here we love procrastinators–the leaders of tomorrow. Here’s a catalog of last minute ideas, including my personal favorite: The Doughnut Xmas Tree. [pfadvice] More »
Toys
