Indeed, photos of the chips have a bit of an alien design, as if H.R. Giger's career took a detour into electronics design. That's not entirely surprising; researchers including Harvard's Avi Loeb ...

Here’s a quick question: are Geiger and Giger (as in H.R. Giger, designer of the Alien Xenomorph) pronounced the same? The answer is no. Nevertheless, the late artist has had his name ...