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Clever 3D-Printed Widget Turns A Balloon Into A Flower Vase
How often do you actually get flowers and need a vase to put them in? On your birthday, maybe? When a family member passes? So why bother storing a rarely-used fancy vase when this clever 3D-printable plastic widget turns a party balloon into a decent place to keep a few flowers alive?
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9 Amazing Pieces Of Art Sculpted Entirely By 3D Printer
This week, Gizmodo got a peek at some seriously awesome sculptures made entirely by 3D printer at the 3D Printshow. The exhibit, hosted by Adobe and Shapeways, shows how you can create stunning art with nothing more than Photoshop and a 3D printer. And maybe a whole lot of talent, but we’re not sure where…
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7 Reasons Never To Give 4Chan A 3D Printer
Over at 3D-printing marketplace Shapeways.com, inspired individuals are free to post their 3D-printable creations for all the world to buy. And, sure, there’s some more benign items like art and iPhone cases littered among the clutter, but dig a little deeper and you’ll find what Shapeways masses really want: Goatse. Twerking. Fresco Jesus — the…
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Turn A Milk Jug Into A Watering Can Without Hacking It To Bits
Shapeways seller OliveBird is slowly becoming the single best endorsement for 3D printers. First, they brilliantly upgraded the lowly button with an improved design that allows it to wrangle your headphone cords, and now they’ve created a similarly genius attachment that turns empty milk jugs into watering cans.