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MIT engineers create 'spaghetti' style metamaterial that could enable stretchy computer chips that are almost indestructible (www.pcgamer.com)
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[–] gdog05@lemmy.world 22 points 16 hours ago (3 children)

The one advantage we have over the machines is that their chips are destructible. Can we stop this research?

[–] x00z@lemmy.world 17 points 14 hours ago

No worries. This chip we can just eat.

[–] Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works 6 points 14 hours ago

This is all just so when the police show up you can't just smash your phone.

[–] Goretantath@lemm.ee 5 points 14 hours ago

"almost" indestructable, i bet some sort of acid or lava could do the job if not a diamond laced sanding wheel.