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05-10-2014, 04:02 AM
Artists Etch Comic Strip Into a Single Strand of Hair
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The eye-strain implications alone are staggering
To promote the upcoming Exceptional Hardware Software Meeting (EHSM) in Hamburg, Germany, a team of DIY artists and scientists has etched the world’s smallest comic strip (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urxflpkY8n8) on a single human hair.
SEE ALSO: Photos of Dazzling ‘OMG’ Microscope (http://news.discovery.com/tech/omg-microscope-pictures-130327.htm)
Titled “Juana Knits The Planet,” the strip was created by German artist Claudia Puhlfurst (http://captainmetal.deviantart.com), then carved into the hair using a process called focused ion beam (FIB) etching. “A very sharp and high-speed jet of matter is produced and directed towards the hair to etch it — similar to a fine laser beam,” according to the project’s YouTube page Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/05/09/comic-strip-on-human-hair/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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The eye-strain implications alone are staggering
To promote the upcoming Exceptional Hardware Software Meeting (EHSM) in Hamburg, Germany, a team of DIY artists and scientists has etched the world’s smallest comic strip (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urxflpkY8n8) on a single human hair.
SEE ALSO: Photos of Dazzling ‘OMG’ Microscope (http://news.discovery.com/tech/omg-microscope-pictures-130327.htm)
Titled “Juana Knits The Planet,” the strip was created by German artist Claudia Puhlfurst (http://captainmetal.deviantart.com), then carved into the hair using a process called focused ion beam (FIB) etching. “A very sharp and high-speed jet of matter is produced and directed towards the hair to etch it — similar to a fine laser beam,” according to the project’s YouTube page Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/05/09/comic-strip-on-human-hair/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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