Re:3d Printing at UPS
by bostik on Thursday August 08, 2013 @08:08AM
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Am I the only one who thought of Diamond Age?
In that particular Stephenson's universe post offices were places with large direct-manufacturing chambers which produced items from provided blueprints. The book wasn't otherwise that good - however, the idea of not receiving physical items but their manufacturing descriptions certainly left an impression.
In that particular Stephenson's universe post offices were places with large direct-manufacturing chambers which produced items from provided blueprints. The book wasn't otherwise that good - however, the idea of not receiving physical items but their manufacturing descriptions certainly left an impression.