Fabricated by Hod Lipson Summary
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"Fabricated" unveils how 3D printing is revolutionizing manufacturing, healthcare, and beyond. This award-winning guide by Columbia professor Hod Lipson explores a technology that lets you print everything from organs to food. What everyday object will you download and print tomorrow?
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The Digital Revolution Becomes Physical
Imagine waking up to the aroma of freshly baked muffins-not from a traditional oven, but from your kitchen food printer using recipes from famous artisan bakers. Outside your window, a computer-guided crane extrudes cement in organic patterns impossible with traditional construction. This isn't science fiction-it's the world being shaped by 3D printing technology. While the 20th century transformed information into digital form-books, music, photographs all became bits and bytes-the 21st century is reversing this flow. Digital bits are becoming physical atoms through 3D printing, a transformation already evident in aerospace, medicine, and beyond. 3D printing, technically called "additive manufacturing," builds objects layer by layer following computer instructions. Unlike traditional manufacturing that cuts away material or uses molds, 3D printers construct objects from the ground up. This revolutionary approach enables complex geometries, hollow interiors, and intricate lattice structures previously impossible or prohibitively expensive. The technology works by interpreting digital design files and bringing virtual creativity into physical reality-essentially functioning as ultimate "fax machines" for physical objects. The convergence of digital and physical is happening in phases: first control over shape, then composition of materials, and finally control over behavior. We're currently mastering shape, beginning to explore composition through multi-material printing, and just glimpsing the possibilities of programmable behavior. Eventually, we'll print complete active systems-working phones, smart fabrics, and robots that emerge fully-functional from the printer.
Ten Principles That Change Everything
The Experience Economy Meets Manufacturing
From Design to Reality: The Technical Journey
Bioprinting: The Next Medical Frontier
From Food Printers to Green Manufacturing
The Future Unfolds: Legal Challenges and New Horizons
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Creado por exalumnos de la Universidad de Columbia en San Francisco
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Creado por exalumnos de la Universidad de Columbia en San Francisco
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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