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Rapid prototyped brain lamp

Designer Alexander Lervik made a lamp by 3D printing a model of his own brain. Next time you have an MRI, bring a thumb drive and ask for the files, then make your own! Via BoingBoing.

Posted by Becky Stern | Mar 27, 2008 09:00 PM
Arts, Remake, Science | Permalink | Comments (3)

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Posted by: Phillip Torrone on March 27, 2008 at 8:18 PM

excellent, i was going to post this too! i almost want a 3d printer now!

Posted by: Dax on March 27, 2008 at 9:47 PM

Almost?

Posted by: Phillip Torrone on March 27, 2008 at 9:58 PM

well, i'd get one if i thought it would pay for itself in 1 year... not there yet.

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