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The colors are added in, of course, with it being an electron microscope image. Another picture:

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[–] Sanctus 139 points 1 month ago (20 children)

Its crazy how crude all of our tools look at this magnification.

[–] [email protected] 78 points 1 month ago (15 children)

Some medical tools look crude even at regular size… they don’t call orthopedics bone carpenters for nothing!

[–] Warl0k3 55 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (9 children)

People would never set foot in a hospital again if they found out how many orthopedic surgeries involve a dewalt drill at some point.

[–] aeronmelon 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Well at least they're not using a store brand.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

My hospital buys from Harbor Freight!

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