Some 3D printed cheer for the festive season!
Above: Athey Moravetz makes cookie cutters on her Makerbot. Read more on Wired
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The Future
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"Since picking up an Ultimaker nearly a year ago, I’ve printed many things (and wrote a very well received article for Make: Ultimate Guide to 3D Printing).
These are many of them and some lessons learned from each."
Read more on bbum's blog
Submitted by @makenai
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"'[3D printing] is useful now - with the established market of print services available, and amongst enthusiasts - but [apps] will really help drive adoption when people ask what the technology can really achieve,' Buford said."
Read more on The Age
Submitted by @xutraa
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Music
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"In an effort to boldly 3D print where no man or woman has 3D printed before, I’ve created a technique for converting digital audio files into 3D printable 33rpm records and printed some functional prototypes over the weekend."
Read more on Wired
Submitted by @natebirdman, @Sara_Mooney (and others, sorry if I forgot!)
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"The criticisms of the poor quality associated with 3D-printed objects, and proclamations asserting the importance of manufacturing quality to consumers are echoes of a music industry caught entirely on the back foot by MP3, downloadable files and peer-to-peer networks."
Read more on uxmas
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