The Cellar - View Single Post - 5/15/2002: micro-art hidden in circuits

lawman · 05-15-2002, 06:04 PM

"When a portion of the Pentium chip is examined under a powerful scanning electron microscope, the phrase "bill sux" is clearly visible, etched into the surface of the chip. "

OKOK, it's not exactly 'art' but then I don't think an arrow and an Interstate 5 sign are art either....

More info here......

http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~jwb/billsux.html

<img src="http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~jwb/billsux.gif">

The engineers that made this got <a href="http://www.oddtodd.com">canned</a>. (non-related to topic canned tech worker.....)

05-15-2002, 06:04 PM	#5
lawman unerringly questioning Join Date: May 2002 Location: Whitehorse, Yukon Posts: 100	Surprised that nobody else has posted this one yet..... "When a portion of the Pentium chip is examined under a powerful scanning electron microscope, the phrase "bill sux" is clearly visible, etched into the surface of the chip. " OKOK, it's not exactly 'art' but then I don't think an arrow and an Interstate 5 sign are art either.... More info here...... http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~jwb/billsux.html <img src="http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~jwb/billsux.gif"> The engineers that made this got <a href="http://www.oddtodd.com">canned</a>. (non-related to topic canned tech worker.....) Last edited by lawman; 05-15-2002 at 06:06 PM.