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Friday, March 13, 2015

The Glass May Be Half Full

So much misery in the world, at least as the newspapers report (there is less violence and poverty than 10/20/30 years ago but whatever), and much fear of the apocalypse.  But then we have this:


I had scoffed at 3D printing, having no clue about its potential.  I still don't understand it--what goes in the machine?  But if it can do stuff like this, and other things I have seen lately, well, we live in a pretty amazing time.  Of course, this is probably all just a diversion by the intelligent computers....  this video provides quite a shot of perspective sauce to start the day.

1 comment:

  1. Liquid plastic polymers goes in the machine, as well as they can use silicon and other substances. Which makes the 3D guns even more problematic, since they can go through a metal detector undetected.

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