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Blue_Tires

(55,445 posts) Fri Jul 11, 2014, 10:14 AM Jul 2014

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What will happen when 3-D printers

Become advanced enough to make another 3-D printer???

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What will happen when 3-D printers (Original Post) Blue_Tires Jul 2014 OP

All you printers are belong to us. NV Whino Jul 2014 #1

See: I, Robot... onehandle Jul 2014 #2

You mean, with no human intervention? jmowreader Jul 2014 #3

and I for one welcome our new 3-D printer overlords Taitertots Jul 2014 #4

NV Whino

(20,886 posts)

1. All you printers are belong to us.

Reply to Blue_Tires (Original post)

Fri Jul 11, 2014, 10:23 AM

Jul 2014

onehandle

(51,122 posts)

2. See: I, Robot...

Reply to Blue_Tires (Original post)

Fri Jul 11, 2014, 10:26 AM

Jul 2014

...or The Matrix, or Colossus: The Forbin Project, or The Terminator, etc etc...

jmowreader

(50,543 posts)

3. You mean, with no human intervention?

Reply to Blue_Tires (Original post)

Sat Jul 12, 2014, 12:00 AM

Jul 2014

I'm pretty sure if you had a large-enough 3d printer you could make another 3d printer on it now.

Taitertots

(7,745 posts)

4. and I for one welcome our new 3-D printer overlords

Reply to Blue_Tires (Original post)

Sat Jul 12, 2014, 12:40 AM

Jul 2014

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