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   jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com to Jeff Findley   
   Re: Towards the *fully* 3D-printed elect   
   05 Jul 17 23:07:21   
   
   XPost: sci.space.policy, sci.physics, sci.electronics.design   
      
   In sci.physics Jeff Findley  wrote:   
   > In article , jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com   
   > says...   
   >>   
   >> Nonsense; the items in one's house are based on price not how elegantly   
   >> it was produced.   
   >>   
   >> It makes no sense to honeycomb the inside of a knife handle as it would   
   >> add no functionality and just increase the price.   
   >   
   > Lightweight metal silverware is a bit of a niche area, but there is an   
   > existing market.  Titanium spork is a popular item for backpackers.   
   > It's insane how light those things are.  Backpackers will spend big   
   > bucks to shave an ounce off of a piece of equipment.   
   >   
   > Jeff   
      
   What do you think the market may be for 3D printed frizzens?   
      
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