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Was There Anything That Surprising You About the Early Semi Conductors?
In every chip, there's a special material, a typically aglue or conductive adhesive, that they used to attach the actual sliver of silican. And so you end up with multiple sections of these, which means you can almost see through some of the things. It just really struck home that these early chips really were made by hand. Wy that isn't something you think about now.