Insanely neat photos of cables that belong in a modern art gallery
By Adrian Willings (image credit: arduanow)
A rainbow of cables
This Redditor attempted to create a rainbow out of their cabling and the outcome is as neat as it is colourful. (image credit: MouseGiraffe/Reddit)
Cable or candy?
This colourful wiring could just as easily be mistaken for candy cane. (image credit: whoust/Reddit)
Mellow yellow
Bright yellow cabling curls and curves in satisfying ways, taking data off to where it's needed most. (image credit: Porpoise_of_Life/Reddit)
National Energy Technology Laboratory
This cable porn comes from the National Energy Technology Laboratory, part of the U.S. Department of Energy. (image credit: National Energy Technology Laboratory)
Barcelona Super Computer
This super-computer is a superb work of art, you can tell this setup means serious business. (image credit: Centro Nacional de Supercomputación)
Pathtrack install
This copper colour wiring seems to give the impression of metal pipework and electrical/data wiring coming together in perfect unison. (image credit: cablewizard/Reddit)
Micro wiring
This neat wiring could easily be present in your phone or tablet. Tiny attention to detail ensures the best results from our digital world. (image credit: commandtab/Reddit)
Google's TensorFlow Cloud Service
This wiring is part of the machinery used for machine learning, so you can imagine the data that passes through these wires. (image credit: Phaune421/Reddit)
Purple rainbows
These neat and arching cables clearly took hours of meticulous work to put together. You have to admire the handiwork and the dedication to cable perfection. (image credit: gunnerpad/Reddit)
So many colours
So many colours and such precision all in one place. (image credit: fakerchaos/Reddit)
Interlaced insanity
A couple more colours and we'd almost have a rainbow of wiring in this photo. (image credit: expendable_Henchman/Reddit)
Purple paradise
Thick batches of purple cable neatly line the walls of this rack. You can only imagine the amount of time and effort that went into this setup. (image credit: DaleDimmaDone/Reddit)
Pipework to be proud of
Neatness isn't just for cabling. The organisation of this pipework is as admirable as it is beautiful. (image credit: sylpher250/Reddit)
Electric meter neatness
This is a transformer-rated electric meter for a 2000 Amp service. A neat piece of work by the installer on a powerful bit of kit. (image credit: ablindman11/Reddit)
Contrived conduits
This beautiful pipework made its way onto Reddit under /r/conduitporn/ and shows that it's not just wiring that people get obsessive about. (image credit: a_synthesiser/Reddit)
Multi core power cable
This multi core power cabling shows that even power cables can be neatly organised. (image credit: sirnicolai/Reddit)
Service loops
Here wonderfully neat and organised cables are separated and controlled in the most magnificent of ways. (image credit: BobOnTheCobb/Reddit)
Barcelona Super Computer
Super-computing in Barcelona is serious business. This wiring photo proves as much. (image credit: Centro Nacional de Supercomputación)