Enjoy this week's edition! <3
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Innovation
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"About two years from now, Cody and Tyler Kor, now 20 and 22 years old, respectively, will drive coast-to-coast in the lozenge-shaped Urbee 2, a car made mostly by 3D printing."
Read more on Popular Mechanics
Submitted by @BillTomiyasu
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"Leon McCarthy was born without fingers on his left hand, but with some help from his dad, he can now draw, pick up food and hold a water bottle using a homemade prosthetic.
CBS Evening News reports that instead of paying tens of thousands of dollars for a factory-made prosthetic hand, the 12-year-old's father, Paul McCarthy, printed one."
Read more on Huffington Post
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Marketplace
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"Protocow made a plugin 'STL Harvester' for your website that allows your visitors to upload their STL files. It provides an online and automatic quotation based on your prices. Protocow's STL harvester extracts the most important values out of the uploaded STL file and, depending on your 3D printing technique, calculates the best estimated price."
Read more on 3ders
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Software
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"Project Miller is a free* technology preview developed to improve results with 3D printing. Is my model geometry printable? What changes can be made to improve it? What will the printed part look like? Like the ultimate Print Preview, Miller enables you to inspect your model, visualize how it will print, and identify problems in advance."
Read more on the Autodesk wesbite
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