Silica (sand) and micrometer: what they have in common

  1. Step 1. Silica (sand) — is material for — EPROM. The UV-erase window is quartz glass.
  2. Step 2. EPROM — evolved into — Flash memory. Electrically erasable EPROM.
  3. Step 3. Flash memory — is part of — Flight recorder. Memory.
  4. Step 4. Flight recorder — is made of — Stainless steel. Stainless steel.
  5. Step 5. Stainless steel — is material for — Vernier caliper. Stainless steel.
  6. Step 6. Vernier caliper — evolved into — Micrometer. A more precise instrument.

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