World First: First Flight of Fully Printed Aeroplane (UAV/drone by Laser Sintering)
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Todd Sampson
Scrapbook of interesting finds
About the author
Todd co-founded Cloudspace in 1996, MyBlogLog (sold to Yahoo! in 2007), OneTrueFan (sold to BigDoor in 2011), and a number of other startups over the years. He served as mentor at TechStars Boulder & Seedcamp London and advises a number of tech startups from Silicon Valley to Bucharest.Todd currently lives in San Francisco where he enjoys exploring the amazing California outdoors with his wife, son and daughter; sailing his Columbia 43; cheering on the U.S. National Soccer Team; hacking Arduino and startups.
Elsewhere
Steve Ho: 3D Printing Is Coming
We may have witnessed something great coming out of this so called Great Recession, and that is 3D Printing. 2011 was a big year, an inflection point if you ask me, for the industry: scores of startups, few are well funded; lots of buzz and excitement; technologies improved; prices are dropping;…
UC Berkeley Leaping Lizard & Robot with a Tail (by ucberkeleycampuslife)
Cubelets — robot building blocks (by modrobotics)
First comes the strategic bankruptcy, well in progress at Best Buy, where management’s sole focus is improving some arbitrary metric from last quarter, even when doing so actually interferes with customers trying to buy something else. The financial collapse comes later. But if history is any guide, the second part, once it starts, will be quick.
LeWeb 2011 George Colony, Forrester Research “Three Social Thunderstorms” (via @fredwilson)
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QBO Robot in front of a mirror (by QboRobot)
Ultimate Battlefield 3 Simulator - Build & Test (Full Video) - The Gadget Show
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Titanoboa meets the Mondo Spider (by bummeroo)
The Innovators
(Source: blog.makezine.com)
