[olug] [OT] The 3D PRINTER

[DYNATRON tech]

agreed. i'm sure it would be handy for some hobbyists, but for me it has
more cool factor than practical usability.

however, i like the open model of makerbot, and i will enjoy watching the
technology progress.
On Jul 10, 2011 7:40 AM, "Will Langford" <unfies at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've kinda checked in on reprap / makerbot stuff over the years. They
> really didn't have a fine enough bead for anything I might have had a use
> for. Then again, anything I might want would be better injection molded.
>
> 3D printers are cool, sure ... but... can you actually think of any use
for
> any of the current gen printers ?
>
> If anyone does their own hardware projects (ground up pcb design and
such),
> then a 3D printer might have more of a use.
>
> I can't think of a single practical application for one ... at least, not
> for me. Maybe if I designed some kind of add on piece of equipment for my
> hand loading bullet press, but that'd be about it.
>
> -will
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