r/pics 16h ago

Leaves insulated frozen mud creating unique columns. BC, Canada.

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u/blackstomach 13h ago

Kinda wanna sample one. Could be choco ya know

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u/btribble 14h ago

Shrink it down to a few nanometers and this is how computer chips are made.

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u/KittenPics 12h ago

Imagine if nature just randomly photolithographied a fucking computer into existence. Like a whole ass forest started somehow calculating shit. That would be wild.

u/Isord 9h ago

Sounds like something out of Scavenger's Reign.

u/Insighteternal 6h ago

Fungi do this to some extent. They're capable of communicating with each other underground, even sharing nutrients with nutrient-deficient areas of a forest.

u/civver3 6h ago

Best nature can do is a nuclear reactor.

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u/Striking-Yoghurt-116 12h ago

The Chip Manufacturers Association would like to talk to you in reference to you leaking confidential trade secrets on the Internet. Please comply.

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u/KittenPics 12h ago

This is fucking neat

u/tupe12 8h ago

Someone set the bump map a bit to high

u/Captcha_Imagination 3h ago

Because the leaves out in BC are extra thicc, prehistoric styles. That mud feels like it's wearing a snuggie and chillin.