Cheap replicators for all!

[Gert van Santen]

Op 26-11-2010 0:59, Gert van Santen schreef:
> Op 26-11-2010 0:41, The Dong schreef:
>> On 25/11/2010 23:31, Peter Korsten wrote:
>>> There are better materials about, but they are... not cheap, no to put
>>> too fine a point on it.
>>
>> It can use ABS? (if you customise it a bit)
>>
>> I know it's only on ver. 2, but it already works.
>> Claims that it can 'print itself'
>
> I seem to remember an SF novel from the 70's, called Gizmo. It
> was about this stuff. Very cool. Everybody got one, but then some
> people - obviously - ruined it all.
>

Got it: Damon Knight - " A for anything", 1959. Yep, they wrote 
good stuff in the fifties ;-)

-- 

----------
gert van santen
www.gertvansanten.nl