Top ten list of:
"Signs that you know you're a cleanroom geek (i.e., you spend way too much time in the microfab facility) when...."
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10.
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You're washing dishes at home and you look for the dry nitrogen gun
to dry them off
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9.
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You meet someone who asks you for your home phone number and you
tell them 747-1776
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8.
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You think the "red light district" refers to the mask maker room
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7.
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When washing hands you wait for 14-meg ohms to show up.
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6.
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You're invited to a halloween party. When your friend asks what mask
you're going to wear, you respond "probably a 4-inch see-thru chrome"
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5.
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When dining out, you request the ketchup by saying "is there
any 1400-37 left?" (disclaimer: do not spin photoresist on
food such as hamburgers, etc.)
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4.
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Your roommate/SO/live-in partner/wife/husband is doing the laundry.
He/she complains that it's difficult to remove a certain stain. You
ask "did you try Xylene/Methanol/Acetone/IPA and plasma descum?"
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3.
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Your closet has bunny suits only
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2.
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You go to a "strip club" and ask for hot PRS-2000
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1.
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When getting married you register with Fluoroware
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