Almost real steampunk...

[Bob Schroeck]

18th-Century techniques found to help make better, smaller chips.
-- Bob
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Then the horns kicked in...
...and my shoes began to squeak.

[Foxboy]

Fascinating reading, that.
''We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat
them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.''

-- James Nicoll