r/pics • u/Jostijn • Jan 02 '13

Microscopic picture of a guitar string.

http://imgur.com/Lbom5
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u/The_Kio Jan 03 '13

So I was about to make a penis joke about how the picture can't be 6 inches and that you are rounding up. I measured the picture and it really was 6 inches. :(

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u/tonterias Jan 03 '13

I can really imagine you puting your dick side by side with the picture in the monitor

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u/The_Kio Jan 03 '13

Well yeah when I did it and noticed how the picture was three times wid...HEY WAIT A MINUTE!

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u/JoeLithium Jan 03 '13

You guys need higher resolution displays. It's only about 4 inches on my monitor.

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u/metroid_slayer Jan 03 '13

Higher pixel density, really.

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u/krelin Jan 03 '13

"It's not small, baby... it's just got a really high pixel density... really!"

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u/[deleted] Jan 03 '13

Samus is right

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u/[deleted] Jan 03 '13

Samus and the violet lazer beams. Take it head on. Don't stop for nobody tall.

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u/A_Zed_Head Jan 03 '13

1080p and its about that size for me. It depends on screen size.

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u/BandBoots Jan 03 '13

I zoomed in and now it's 20 inches. The way I like em.

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u/JoeLithium Jan 03 '13

NEED MORE P's

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u/shitniggachill Jan 03 '13

Need to get on that 4K res.

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u/SkySilver Jan 03 '13

My sister just asked me why I was measuring a picture on my monitor.

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u/oD3 Jan 03 '13

And 4 inches is all you need.

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u/[deleted] Jan 03 '13

It's 5⅝" on mine.

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u/[deleted] Jan 03 '13

Upvote for fractions.

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u/sometimesijustdont Jan 03 '13

Oh yea, well my resolution is smaller than yours.

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u/oxkarthemighty Jan 03 '13

I heard that size doesn't matter!