The photos appeared on the web in late February. Taken with a smartphone, they were a bit washed out and a little blurry in places, but you could easily make out the name on the back of the mystery computing device. "Pluto Switch," it said. A closeup of the "Pluto Switch," a mystery hardware device that landed on the edge of Iowa this past winter.Images: networking-forum.com Photos of the mystery
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