There they were, five of the baby yak mice walking along the stream, the wind blowing their wispy beards, not a care in the world, and yet is was such a tiny world, sealed off by an invisible border, flat by all accounts with an atmosphere red with plant gases weed spore, emanating from the…
Stop delicately gnawing that mahogany slab for a few seconds. Meredith Scheff-King has created a handy little layout of 50 Digital Joints. You heard me right. 50. Joints. Digitalooloo. Gazing upon the individual pages of Jochen Gross’ 50 Digital Wood Joints just wasn’t enough. Desiring to view, in a single glance, as many wood joints…
Grunt, squeeze and pop that 3D printed champagne cork. Yesterday, at Autodesk University, the software company that serves manufacturing, architectural and the media and entertainment industries pushed further into additive manufacturing with three announcements. Autodesk has formally launched the Spark Platform, along with a Printer, a Fund and a strategic partnership with 3D print industry leaders Ultimaker, ExOne, 3d Industries, HP, Nervous System and Emerging Objects for a blitz attack plan to make 3D printing more accessible for consumers, designers, engineers and makers of all kind within their respective industry.
Aaaaaand, just like that. Autodesk 123D Web Apps are dead… From the 123D blog (emphasis added): “If you have been using the web based versions of the 123D apps that run in your browser, you probably noticed that they have gone bonkers. We’re well aware and have been anticipating the need to shut them down…
Don your favorite bath robe, cream that coffee and get comfortable with this weekend’s SolidSmack Weekend Reader.
This week we saw everything from a new method of manufacturing goods on your desktop to a new virtual reality experience that put you in the driver’s seat (literally!) on an assembly line…
So lay back, relax and take a load off while reading the top ten stories on SolidSmack this past week.