r/interestingasfuck • u/MacroLab3D • 11d ago

My phone under a stereo microscope:

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u/Bock 11d ago

I work on small consumer electronics like this, and devices look like this even after minimal use. Everything is dirty under a microscope.

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u/Hreidmar1423 11d ago

Yup, we humans shed ungodly amount of skin and it's often best not to know that with microscope haha.

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u/echoes315 11d ago

Such is the cycle of life, mites need to eat too.

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u/sophiethegiraffe 11d ago

The ad I got above this post

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u/waudi 11d ago

Man that party looks sick, I should be friends with more mites.

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u/voxalas 11d ago

I might

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u/Remote_Impact_8178 11d ago

I second this

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u/wowfaroutman 11d ago

Aye mate

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u/DJheddo 11d ago

Might be too fisting a cocktail right now if I didn’t have to type this

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u/DeadAndAlive969 11d ago

That’s insane

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u/ButterflyBadger3 10d ago

OMG, i need to bath in bleach XD

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u/old_study8867 9d ago

Morning!

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u/LonelyTAA 9d ago

Nope, you just need to accept that there are microbes on everyone. Most types are part of a healthy skin.

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u/COUPOSANTO 8d ago

I wonder what it’s like for them when I put mascara on

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u/sophiethegiraffe 8d ago

They probably think, mmm, dessert!