If you love LEGOs, you might have imagined building a real house from them. And with the surging popularity of 3D printers, such a dream seems well within reach. Nick Johnson, a spokesman for real estate blog Movoto, decided to find out what it would take to build a 3D-printed house. “Given that we’re due…
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Dog Without Front Limbs Get 3D Printed Legs, Runs for First Time Ever
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See how unique, custom 3D printed prosthetics allow Derby—a dog born with deformed front legs—run for the very first time. For those that think Derby’s prosthetics seem too low, the team started this way to give him a chance to get used to his new legs. Luckily with 3D printing it’s easy to iterate design,…
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3D-Printed Clothing Hits Paris Fashion Week
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We’ve seen a few instances over the years of high technology colliding with high fashion, but maybe never in a way as direct and striking as this. 3D printing has come to the world of fashion, and the latest example of this collaboration is the Voltage collection, which is currently on display at Paris Fashion…
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Awesome Paper Plane Machine Gun (Video)
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[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7K91g8yG_w?rel=0&modestbranding=1&iv_load_policy=3&w=600&h=360] Awesome Paper Plane Machine Gun (Video) Dieter Michael Kron used 3D printed parts to build a cool paper airplane gun with automated folding mechanism… via Read more: http://dailypicksandflicks.com/2014/10/08/awesome-paper-plane-machine-gun-video/
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3D Printed Autoshade Sunglasses
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Pretty neat invention made by Yousif Ashoor, who doesn’t have to lift a finger anymore to adjust his sun protection level – at least for the eyes. When does the auto-sun creme come out? “To protect my virginity and my eyes” [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CF4J4e7vOC8?showinfo=0] via: laughingsquid Read more: https://www.viralviralvideos.com/2016/10/21/3d-printed-autoshade-sunglasses/
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3D Printing Isn’t Always Perfect. But, Sometimes It’s Better When It Messes Up.
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Mathieu Schmitt is a French artist who works with 3D printed models in a way you might not expect. 3D printing is the process of creating a physical three dimensional object by applying successive, thin layers of material. Most 3D printers use a form of plastic to do this. Because computers control 3D printers, Schmitt…
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New York Museum Unveils Its New 37-Meter Titanosaur
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With the likes ofGodzilla, King Kong, andthe Stay Puft Marshmallow Man,colossal creatures go hand in hand with New York City.However, itslatest giants introduction was a lot more civilized. On the morning ofJanuary 14, New Yorks American Museum of Natural History unveiled itsnew resident to packed crowds: a life-sized skeleton cast of a titanosaur. This titanosauris…
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3D Printed Body Parts Go Mainstream
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3D printing technology has been around for two decades, but the price has come down in recent years and more people have been able to make use of it. Consequently, we’ve started to be able to really tap into its vast potential. 3D printed products are being spewed out left, right and center; from the building…