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10/18/2009

Circuit Boards to be Used in 2010 Olympic Medals

That's right, the medals headed to the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver will contain material from recycled circuit boards. Plus, each of the 500g - 576g "medals do apparently sport a one of a kind design." Continue reading for a closer look.

The medals all feature work by Canadian artists Corrine Hunt and Omer Arbel, and are each laser-etched with a unique design so that no two of the games' medals will be the same.
[via Technabob - Engadget]

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those are kind of cheesy...
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I'll be blunt. They look terrible.
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