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Miscellaneous What-Have-You => That's interesting, man. That's fucking interesting => Topic started by: Caesar dude on July 30, 2011, 04:35:53 PM

Title: 3D Printing
Post by: Caesar dude on July 30, 2011, 04:35:53 PM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZboxMsSz5Aw&feature=youtube_gdata_player (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZboxMsSz5Aw&feature=youtube_gdata_player)


Been following this for a few years now and it looks like they did it.

Fucking awsome.

Peace dudes
Title: Re: 3D Printing
Post by: cckeiser on July 30, 2011, 11:55:49 PM
WTF!! Wow! That's fuckin' awesome dude.
You gotta remember, I'm 65...I remember when 6 inch round black and white tv was the Wow thing.
Title: Re: 3D Printing
Post by: DigitalBuddha on July 31, 2011, 12:58:00 AM
That is about 18 kinds of bad ass! Very cool stuff, mang.

;D Ummmm, can they print this.....................?

(http://www.prague-life.com/media/pics/prague-pot.jpg)

.....was just asking.  ;D
Title: Re: 3D Printing
Post by: Landshark on August 01, 2011, 05:39:55 AM
It might be closer than you think Buddha.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80DhBLEhdzk

This one is a speech about the process and a short bit from someone who has benefited from the research.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9RMx31GnNXY
Title: Re: 3D Printing
Post by: meekon5 on August 01, 2011, 12:28:57 PM
From BBC's Click last week:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/click_online/9550469.stm
Title: Re: 3D Printing
Post by: cckeiser on August 01, 2011, 01:48:53 PM
Quote from: meekon5 on August 01, 2011, 12:28:57 PM
From BBC's Click last week:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/click_online/9550469.stm

Wasn't able to see the video meekon5 dude...got the old "Cannot play media.You do not have the correct version of the flash player."

But I was thinking dude...what if someone sat on the scanner? ;D
Title: Re: 3D Printing
Post by: DigitalBuddha on August 01, 2011, 04:20:55 PM
Quote from: Landshark on August 01, 2011, 05:39:55 AM
It might be closer than you think Buddha.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80DhBLEhdzk

This one is a speech about the process and a short bit from someone who has benefited from the research.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9RMx31GnNXY

Wow, man, that is awesome! Totally cool!
Title: Re: 3D Printing
Post by: meekon5 on August 02, 2011, 05:09:15 AM
Quote from: cckeiser on August 01, 2011, 01:48:53 PM
Quote from: meekon5 on August 01, 2011, 12:28:57 PM
From BBC's Click last week:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/click_online/9550469.stm

Wasn't able to see the video meekon5 dude...got the old "Cannot play media.You do not have the correct version of the flash player."

But I was thinking dude...what if someone sat on the scanner? ;D

Funny you should say that because the presenter in this video (that you can't see) actually has his face scanned and built by one of these 3D printers.
Title: Re: 3D Printing
Post by: Caesar dude on August 02, 2011, 05:30:34 PM
Quotethe presenter in this video (that you can't see) actually has his face scanned and built by one of these 3D printers

In miniature!

I'm still undecided if this is a good thing?  ???
Title: Re: 3D Printing
Post by: DigitalBuddha on August 02, 2011, 06:09:48 PM
Quote from: Caesar dude on August 02, 2011, 05:30:34 PM
Quotethe presenter in this video (that you can't see) actually has his face scanned and built by one of these 3D printers

In miniature!

I'm still undecided if this is a good thing?  ???

What do you think would be the downside of this? What problems do you see in it?
Title: Re: 3D Printing
Post by: meekon5 on August 03, 2011, 08:26:45 AM
Quote from: DigitalBuddha on August 02, 2011, 06:09:48 PM
Quote from: Caesar dude on August 02, 2011, 05:30:34 PM
Quotethe presenter in this video (that you can't see) actually has his face scanned and built by one of these 3D printers

In miniature!

I'm still undecided if this is a good thing?  ???

What do you think would be the downside of this? What problems do you see in it?

You could make bobble heads of yourself just to freak your family out when you give them as xmas presents.