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DIY $20 Handsfree Mouse for the Disabled

There are already commercially available mice that can be operated with the chin, mouth or tongue, but they tend to cost hundreds of dollars. Thingiverse member Tobias Wirtl hopes that he’s laid the foundation for a…

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This Guy Made a Decent 3D Scanner Using a Cheap Webcam and a Laser Level

If you want to 3D scan things, you’re going to have to shell out some serious cash. The MakerBot Digitizer, which inspired this project, for example, is a whopping $800. That’s definitely worth it to a…

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MakerBot Replicator Available in Some Home Depot Locations

I really like the idea of owning a 3D printer so I can build all sorts of cool items when I want. The catch for me is that I want to see how hard the machine…

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Using a 3D Printer to Draw Tattoos: InkD

It’s one thing to allow a professional tattoo artist to ink your arm. It’s another thing altogether to allow a 3D printer to do it. But that’s exactly what a team of designers in Paris recently …

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MakerBot Replicator Mini 3D Printer Hits Pre-order for $1375

If you liked the idea of the MakerBot Replicator 2 3D printer that launched a couple years ago, but didn’t want to spend the money the thing costs, check this out. MakerBot has announced that it…

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3D Printed Headphones: You Wouldn’t Steal a Song, But You Can Download Headphones

Many of the 3D printed products we’ve seen are for commercial purposes, prototypes or toys. But as the technology matures and becomes more affordable, we’ll start seeing more products that us ordinary folks can appreciate and…

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MakerBot Replicator 2 Desktop 3D Printer Prints Just About Anything

In the realm of awesome computer peripherals, I think the new MakerBot Replicator 2 desktop 3D printer is probably the most epic of all. After all, it’s a peripheral for your computer that you can actually…

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MakerBot Mixtape: 3D Print an MP3 Player

Using cassettes to create mixtapes was a fun time to spend an afternoon when you were a kid. There’s something oddly pleasing about this analog media format. Thankfully, if you’ve got a MakerBot in your shed,…

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MakerBot Replicator: Out of Star Trek into Your Own Garage!

I’ve always been a fan of 3D printers, especially when nowadays you can have one in your garage or basement and just print away. Bre Pettis has unveiled the latest edition of the MakerBot 3D printer.…

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Desktop 3D-Printed Warhammer 40K Mini-Figurines Look Awesome

I’m always amazed at the stuff that people are able to do with 3D printers, especially now that makers are able to build their own and the technology isn’t just in the hands of the big…

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Man Mods Windows to Automatically Close When Trains Pass

My family and I just recently moved to a new house in a subdivision that’s also still relatively new. Every morning, we would wake up to the noise of trucks passing by to deliver construction materials…

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Makerbot Makes Another Makerbot: Skynet Not Far Behind

The guys over at Make: are reporting that an enterprising DIYer has managed to use a MakerBot out of parts printed by another MakerBot. Thingiverse member Christian Arnø (aka “Webca”), designed and printed about 150 individual…

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IPhone Revolver Holder: Put a Gun to Your Head Every Time the Phone Rings

Assuming you don’t have to pass through airport security, this iPhone carrying case that looks like a gun will definitely draw attention whenever you whip it out to make a call. Created using 3D object printing…

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Makerbot Prints iPod Docks

Sure, there are thousands of iPod docks out there, but how many of them were printed out on somebody’s desktop? Not many, I bet. This unusual dock was rendered using a MakerBot desktop 3D printer. Will…

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DIY $20 Handsfree Mouse for the Disabled

This Guy Made a Decent 3D Scanner Using a Cheap Webcam and a Laser Level

MakerBot Replicator Available in Some Home Depot Locations

Using a 3D Printer to Draw Tattoos: InkD

MakerBot Replicator Mini 3D Printer Hits Pre-order for $1375

3D Printed Headphones: You Wouldn’t Steal a Song, But You Can Download Headphones

MakerBot Replicator 2 Desktop 3D Printer Prints Just About Anything

MakerBot Mixtape: 3D Print an MP3 Player

MakerBot Replicator: Out of Star Trek into Your Own Garage!

Desktop 3D-Printed Warhammer 40K Mini-Figurines Look Awesome

Man Mods Windows to Automatically Close When Trains Pass

Makerbot Makes Another Makerbot: Skynet Not Far Behind

IPhone Revolver Holder: Put a Gun to Your Head Every Time the Phone Rings

Makerbot Prints iPod Docks

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