A tech channel that uses rather unconventional means to delid CPUs and expose the underlying silicon has caused a blip on our radar. In the episode below, you can witness the Hackinator delid an Intel Xeon Silver 4110 processor, remove the die, and etch away what remains to expose the beautiful shimmering silicon patterns. We’ve seen similar dies before, but the Hackinator’s special sauce is going through this process in a devil-may-care manner with tools like a butcher knife and a blowtorch.
