3D Printers not the Saviors I Wanted



Black Jack of Spades Light Bulb Idea graphic edited by Michael Wright

I expected the invention of the 3D printer would be the end of socks with the seams over the toes. I was mistaken.

Sure, we’re doing some pretty cool things in prosthetics and mechanical engineering. What about the socks — a very real, human problem?

What’s really going on here? Is this a problem no one is working on?

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