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Never Be The Same Again

homebrew fabber
The Fab @ Home fabber, a project of the Computational Synthesis Lab at Cornell University, is a desktop device for creating real objects made of actual atoms out of data.
It’s a build it yourself, homebrew, DIY universal fabrication unit.
Sure it’s a little primitive, but it’s gorgeous.

If the glory of a small, edible blue box fails to move you, consider this tale.

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  1. [...] Crisis In Zefra was written by Canadian science fiction writer Karl Schroeder, who I’ve mentioned before. It’s a pretty cool document – each chapter is followed by questions for study and discussion. Things like “What are the ethical considerations in deploying robots against humans?” If the Canadian military tech and tactics improves at the same rate as the cover art we should be ruling the world any month now. [...]