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johnnybgoode on June 9, 2009 | parent | context | favorite | on: 16GB Mechanical Memory Key

Your reaction makes sense to me. I did cringe a little bit when I read that he took some of the parts from watches that were over 100 years old.

It still looked pretty cool, though. I'm curious to see what else could be done along these lines. The laptop patio11 posted looks incredible.

sp332 on June 9, 2009 [–]

He probably meant "I had some watch parts almost 100 years old", not like a perfectly cared-for and functioning watch was dismantled for a USB stick.

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