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A quick google for "homemade integrated circuit" brings up

http://sam.zeloof.xyz/first-ic/

At the very primitive end of the technology, integrated circuits can be made in the home workshop.



But the chemicals used are extremely nasty.


Rust remover ... oven cleaner ... acetone.

Easier if you're not in a big hurry; then you can use dilute solutions. E.g., concentrated hydroflouric acid catalyzes dissolving flesh. But you can buy it in 1% solution at the hardware store.




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