Artists
Etch Comic Strip Into a
Single Strand of Hair



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 on a
Single human hair.
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Titled “Juana Knits The Planet,” the
Strip was created by German artist
Claudia Puhlfurst, 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
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