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3D printed bio-absorbable splint saves baby with otherwise fatal impaired breathing -
Elijah sez, "Recent news has been all about the commercial use of 3D printing - from food to weaponry.Boing Boing Gadgets 12 hours ago:
Prosthetic tentacle -
Taiwanese design student Kaylene Kau created this motorized prosthetic tentacle for a class project: "For this project we were pushed by our Professor to push the boundaries of current upper-limb prosthetic design.Boing Boing Gadgets 15 hours ago:
Concept design for a bike-light that projects a grid on the ground, highlighting bumps/holes -
A team from the University of Sichuan won the Red Dot Design award for a concept design called "Lumigrid" -- a bike-light that projects a grid on the ground ahead of the rider, making terrain irregularities easy to spot: Lumigrids can project a grid onto the ground.Boing Boing Gadgets less than a day ago:
Anatomical pinball table -
Canadian artist Howie Tsui redesigned a pinball machine to turn it into a crude simulation of a musket-ball rattling around a soldier's guts for a War of 1812-themed exhibition currently running at the Agnes Etherington Arts Centre at Queens University in Kingston.Boing Boing Gadgets less than a day ago:
HOWTO move an immensely delicate 50'-wide circular electromagnet -
Fermilab just got a new Awesome Magnet, a 50'-wide jobbie that can't be tilted by more than a few degrees without suffering irreparable harm.Boing Boing Gadgets less than a day ago:
Promotional DVDs smell like pizza when played -
A Brazilian ad agency has built a campaign for Domino's "Pizza" that uses a heat-sensitive coating on rented DVDs; when the disc is played, the heat from the player heats up the coating and causes it to emit a pizza-like odor; the coating also changes appearance and becomes a picture of a pizza with an [.Boing Boing Gadgets 2 days ago:
Boba Fett mixer -
DeviantArt's TommyFilth modded a KitchenAid mixer and gave it a perfect Boba Fett makeover: "I asked for a Kitchenaid mixer for Christmas, I pointed my wife toward a broken one on eBay so that I could refurbish it, as I was taking it apart I got some inspiration for the paint job and this is [.Boing Boing Gadgets 3 days ago:
Modified Liberator 3D printed gun made with cheap printer, fires 9 shots -
Joe, an engineer from Wisconsin, modified the (now censored) designs for Defense Distributed's 3D printed gun, the Liberator, and printed a working model on a Lulzbot A0-101, a $1,725 consumer printer that is much cheaper and more widely available than the Stratasys Dimension SST printer used by Defense Distributed.Boing Boing Gadgets 3 days ago:
Modified Liberator 3D printed gun made with cheap printer, fires 9 shots -
Joe, an engineer from Wisconsin, modified the (now censored) designs for Defense Distributed's 3D printed gun, the Liberator, and printed a working model on a Lulzbot A0-101, a $1,725 consumer printer that is much cheaper and more widely available than the Stratasys Dimension SST printer used by Defense Distributed.Boing Boing Gadgets 4 days ago:
