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Bruce Sterling
Feb 16, 2010 12:09 PM

A RepRap printing in clay.

*Uh-oh. via @openMaterials

http://unfoldfab.blogspot.com/2010/02/futures-here-baby-first-successfully.html

KleiprintenGeheel Klein

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