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by Philip K. Dick
Remarkable short story describes the Biltong life forms that take over all the work of making consumer goods. When the Biltong are dying, humanity must solve the vexing problem of making things.
Science fiction in the News articles describe real-world events that relate to the ideas and inventions in sf novels and movies. Select a news article:
Hexapod Robot CNC Router
I'd never look at a six-legged robot and think to myself 'This thing would make a great CNC router.' But Matt Denton did, and you'll be glad he did.
3D Printing In Ceramics - The Vitraglyphic Process
A new way to fabricate glass and ceramic objects.
3D Printer Used To Make Transplant Jawbone
A permanent replacement was printed for reconstructive surgery.
3D Printing: The End Of Global Supply Chains?
'Nanofax AG offers a technology that digitally reproduces objects, physically, at a distance.'- William Gibson, 1999.
3D Printing Is Here - Pay For The Printer!
'On the concrete platform, in front of the dying Biltong, lay a heap of originals to be duplicated.'- Philip K. Dick, 1955.
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