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Design Within Reach

Preparing for the 4D-Printing Revolution

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Design Within Reach

By: Nayef Al-Rodhan
Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
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Just as the world is beginning to grasp the implications of the 3D revolution, researchers are proposing an upgrade. Their work suggests that the true promise of digital fabrication lies with a fourth dimension - in printing objects that change over time.

©2014 Foreign Affairs (P)2014 Audible, Inc.
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this is short and interesting, but i found the "4D" classification a gimmick, most likely for investment advertising. felt almost like a buy-in bait article.

interesting, but a gimmick

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