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Thursday, October 25, 2012
Gravity: There's Always a Catch
Technology Review has a piece on 3-D printing. It seems some people who try to use 3-D printing to make physical models of their fancy designs forget something.
"Sometimes, after an outlandish request—a character whose minuscule limbs
simply won’t support a body, say—Carmy’s colleagues have to gently
explain that different rules exist for physical product design. “We have
gravity, for example,” she says."
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