Computer Chip Manufacturer Cancels LEGO Model Orders, Ruins Christmas
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✍️ ASML, a Dutch-headquartered computer chip manufacturer, canceled orders for a limited-edition LEGO kit of its TWINSCAN EXE:5000 machine, which was meant for its employees only.
👉 ASML canceled orders for a limited-edition LEGO kit of its TWINSCAN EXE:5000 machine
👉 The kit was meant for ASML employees only
👉 It sparked a lot of interest among LEGO fans and computer enthusiasts
👉 The company canceled the orders, leaving many fans disappointed
👉 The kit has 851 pieces and measures 13.86 by 3.9 by 2.52 inches when built
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Dutch-headquartered computer chip manufacturer ASML plainly underestimated how interested the world would be in a LEGO version of its TWINSCAN EXE:5000 machine, which is used to manufacture computer chips and was unveiled earlier this year. It prints super-fine details on chips down to an 8mm size. In non-computer lingo, that’s seriously small and seriously impressive. […] The post Computer Chip Manufacturer Cancels LEGO Model Orders, Ruins Christmas appeared first on VICE.
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