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CES 2010: Open Source 3-D Printer Turns Designs Into Objects
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| Wired.com checks out MakerBot's Cupcake CNC
| 3-D Printer. Using PLA, ABS, or HDPE
| plastic, this open source, $950 kit allows
| the user to fabricate small objects of
| virtually any shape.
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http://www.wired.com/video/open-source-3d-printer-turns-designs-into-objects/61029613001
Strengthen the Commons
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| â Theâ current, interrelated crises in
| finance, the economy, nutrition, energy,
| and in the fundamental ecological systems
| of life â are sharpening our awareness of
| the existence and importance of the
| commons. Natural commons are necessary for
| our survival, social commons ensure social
| cohesion, and cultural commons enable us to
| evolve as individuals. It is imperative
| that we focus our personal creativity,
| talents and enthusiasm to protect and
| increase our social wealth and natural
| commons. This will required an eye on the
| goal to change some basic structures of
| politics, economics, and society.
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http://seminario10anosdepois.wordpress.com/2010/01/05/strengthen-the-commons/
Related:
Fab at Home, Open-Source 3D Printer, Lets Users Make Anything
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| They developed a low-cost, open-source fabbing systemâFab at Homeâand
| encouraged experimentation by starting an online wiki for hobbyists. People
| report printing with everything from food (Easy Cheese, chocolate), to epoxy,
| to metal-powder-impregnated silicone to make conductive wires.
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http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/industry/4224759.html
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