Sharpest Manmade Thing

sharpest manmade object
The image above is supposedly the “sharpest manmade thing.”:

A field ion microscope (FIM) image of a very sharp tungsten needle. The small round features are individual atoms. The lighter colored elongated features are traces captured as atoms moved during the imaging process (approximately 1 second).

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