Computer bugs > arachnids

Late last night I heard the unmistakable sound of something colliding with a computer fan. Having only cleaned it out on Monday, I was worried that I must’ve broke something. I turned my phone’s light on and had a peek. My computer’s glass panel had some scratches on it, which weren’t there when I cleaned it out. Then the scratches flickered with the current of the fans. Oh. That’s spider silk. Bugger . I shine my light about, I can’t see anything. I sit back up, launch the program that controls my computer’s RGB lights, and crank them up to max. There’s a flipping giant house spider in there. Thankfully the bright lights seem to spook it into a corner. I keep my phone light on as I power down my PC, and with the grace of a bomb disposal expert, I remove the glass panel and shoo the bastard out with a paintbrush. Of course, rather than running into the open, it runs off under my computer and disappears off the face of the earth. A good half an hour is spent tiptoeing about and poking…