If you give people access to means to solve their own problems, it touches something very, very deep. -Neil Gershenfeld

 

If you give people access to means to solve their own problems, it touches something very, very deep.


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If you give people access to means to solve their own problems, it touches something very, very deep.

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For a smart material to be able to send out a more complex signal it needs to be nonlinear. If you hit a tuning fork twice as hard it will ring twice as loud but still at the same frequency. That's a linear response. If you hit a person twice as hard they're unlikely just to shout twice as loud. That property lets you learn more about the person than the tuning fork.

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In a way, the Fab Labs are havens for inventive outliers in society.

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The research is aiming to make a molecular assembler, one machine that can build, on a molecular scale, anything.

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In a few seconds, you can transform a two-dimensional sheet of acrylic into a three-dimensional object. -Neil Gershenfeld
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Art became separated from artisans and mass manufacturing turned individuals from creators to consumers.

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