Overview
Explore the transformative potential of 3D printing technology in this 50-minute conference talk. Delve into the history and current capabilities of 3D printing, examining its impact on industrial production and economic models. Discover how this technology can foster community strength, promote sustainability, and drive growth in developing nations. Analyze trends accompanying 3D printing's rise, discuss potential complications, and learn how to "hack the future" with this revolutionary technology. Gain insights into the speaker's perspective on how 3D printing is changing our future and leveling inequality.
Syllabus
Intro
How we got here
Our pending capability
The future of Splintered Production
Industrial Revolution in a box
Extractive vs Generative Economy
Strength in community
Sustainability within 3D Printing
Developing / Emerging Nation Growth
Leveling inequality
Trends to notice alongside 3D Printing
The complications?
What do I mean by "Hack the Future"?
Shameless Self Promotion