POSTED BY
John Brownlee
AT 12:00 AM Wednesday November 5, 2008
Power On Self Test
nanotubes • post • power on self test
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dacker
#1 – 9:16 AM November 5, 2008
I think this is fake. It looks rendered rather than nanotech. The edges are too sharp, especially where the text and objects meet the substrate.
Rob Beschizza
#2 – 12:34 PM November 5, 2008
The use of a standard font, too, like the machines that make these things do postscript.
Ryan Waddell
#3 – 12:37 PM November 5, 2008
Am I the only one that saw those heads, and had the thought "Hey, kinda looks like oompa-loompa heads"?
dculberson
#4 – 12:47 PM November 5, 2008
Dacker, if you follow the link, his flickr set then links to his page about how it's done:
http://www.nanobama.com/how/how.htm
Seems pretty legit to me.
Rob, it is printed then turned into a mask, then the tubes are "grown," so likely their output device did have postscript.
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dacker
#1 – 9:16 AM November 5, 2008
I think this is fake. It looks rendered rather than nanotech. The edges are too sharp, especially where the text and objects meet the substrate.
Rob Beschizza
#2 – 12:34 PM November 5, 2008
The use of a standard font, too, like the machines that make these things do postscript.
Ryan Waddell
#3 – 12:37 PM November 5, 2008
Am I the only one that saw those heads, and had the thought "Hey, kinda looks like oompa-loompa heads"?
dculberson
#4 – 12:47 PM November 5, 2008
Dacker, if you follow the link, his flickr set then links to his page about how it's done:
http://www.nanobama.com/how/how.htm
Seems pretty legit to me.
Rob, it is printed then turned into a mask, then the tubes are "grown," so likely their output device did have postscript.