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Posted on Thursday April 7th 2011 at 08:55am. Its tags are listed below.

Though still in its infancy, personal 3D printing technology already shows the same disruptive potential as the original printing press. Just as moveable type spread across Europe and democratized knowledge, the proliferation of 3D printers eventually promises to democratize creation. Broken dishwasher part? Download the relevant CAD file and print it out in plastic. While Amazon made trips to the store seem dated, 3D printing will make ordering (some) things online feel positively quaint.
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    @sarah_passe and i heard this futurist, ray kurzweil, speak about the 3D printed stradivarius violin, and call me old...
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    The future of print will shake the foundation of physical commercial products.
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