[NTLK] HD Platters

Matthias Melcher mm at matthiasm.com
Sat Jul 20 06:28:45 EDT 2013


On 19.07.2013, at 23:54, Mike <rcmpmike at hotmail.com> wrote:

> On 2013-July-19, at 9:19 AM, Andrew Beals <andrew.beals at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> In good news, though, I disassembled a handful of HDDs recently and in 
>> addition to recovering the magnets for my fridge and platters for a 
>> mobile-to-come, I saved off some .....
> 
> Andrew,
> 
> I find platters make a great  "man mirror" for public places like in an
> office. 

They also make for good deflection mirrors in a CO2 laser for a fraction of the price. The biggest problem is to cut smaller disks out of a platter without bending or scratching them.


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