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href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_processing_unit">CPU </a>(microprocessor) is the heart of our computer</strong>. If it&#8217;s fast you&#8217;ll see it, if it&#8217;s not you&#8217;ll feel that too in every day tasks. If you&#8217;re curious how a microprocessor is made you can check this<a
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href="http://www.johnpopes.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/Making_of_a_Chip.pdf">download this presentation</a>. What&#8217;s the most interesting part is the prime resource used: sand, the second most common chemical &#8216;ingredient&#8217; on our planet.</p><div
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