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Stopped reading at the picture of the mushroom motherboard. I don't doubt this is something interesting and real but it's just an x86 machine with a bunch of mu
by junon 4y ago
Stopped reading at the picture of the mushroom motherboard. I don't doubt this is something interesting and real but it's just an x86 machine with a bunch of mushrooms jammed into the heatsinks, for seemingly no reason whatsoever. It's not explained from what I can tell.
What a weird article.
- vageli 4y agoThat's popsci for you. There is a worthwhile section on slime molds beyond that image but all in all the article was pretty light on details (though links to additional sources are present and appreciated).
- klyrs 4y agoThat photo looks like it was ripped from an April Fools article. I agree, this is a bad look for what is otherwise interesting science.