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jim
Posted: Tuesday, August 30, 2011 9:06:47 PM

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The Star Trek Replicator:



K. Eric Drexler's Molecular Assembler:



Neal Stephenson's Matter Compiler?

We're not quite there yet, but maybe getting there faster than you think, thanks to 3D Printing technology:

Check it out:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZboxMsSz5Aw

And if that isn't enough for you, how about printing your own robots?:
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EKUMA1981
Posted: Friday, October 7, 2011 8:32:55 AM

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I'd like to print-out a nice woman. What would you guys like?
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jim
Posted: Monday, October 10, 2011 7:59:10 PM

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EKUMA1981 wrote:
I'd like to print-out a nice woman. What would you guys like?


now I am sure we are all thinking the same thing :)
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EKUMA1981
Posted: Friday, October 14, 2011 9:11:55 AM

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You're right Jim, because great minds think alike. ;0)
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