On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 5:36 AM, Edward Iglesias <[log in to unmask]>wrote: > These are good points however the very ineffectiveness of 3D printers is > an > advantage here. It takes so long to print just one very rough barbie that > it would not make any sense to try and mass produce anything. These are > one off machines. Certainly you could have people abuse that but that is a > people issue rather than a tech issue. > People might get hungry while they're waiting. But if the libraries have one of these, they'll be set.... http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2013/05/3d-printable-food-nasa-wants-a-taste/