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Here’s When Gizmodo First Wrote About (Almost) Every Important Thing In Tech
Gizmodo is 20 years old! To celebrate the anniversary, we’re looking back at some of the most significant ways our lives have been thrown for a loop by our digital tools.
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How I Finally Learnt To Love 3D Printing
I started thinking about 3D printing, I mean really started thinking about it, in 2012. I was eking out an existence as a penny-pinching grad student at the time, so a $US3000 machine that squirts out hot plastic and builds frivolous knick-knacks wasn’t exactly fixated in my cerebrum.
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Makerbot Is Letting You 3D Print With Metal, Limestone And Wood
Makerbot — perhaps the most consumer-friendly of 3D printer manufacturers — is about to go a long way toward turning the tech into something consumers can actually use. Starting late this year, MakerBot is going to let you 3D print with a range of new materials, including composites of limestone, iron and wood.
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Not Even Martha Stewart Can Take 3D Printing Mainstream
Martha Stewart’s affinity for drones has been well-documented, and now she’s trained her domestic eye on another buzzy emerging technology. Stewart has launched a line of custom designs with 3D printing darling MakerBot. But will the celebrity backing really create an insatiable rush for at-home fabrication? Will a 3D printer suddenly become as indispensable to…