At TechShop, a Menlo Park, Calif., business that invites the public to come and use a wide variety of personal-fabrication machines and tools, a piece of bread has gone through a laser-etching machine. TechShop has been such a success in Silicon Valley that it is franchising to 10 additional cities around the United States. Each will follow TechShop's system for providing the public with the tools, space, and community with which to build all kinds of projects.
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- I'm tired of being a web developer... I want to create physical things instead. Would love to start up one of these instead.... (Read the rest)
- Posted by: nap0leon Posted on: 11/07/07 You are currently: Logged In | Log out
 Neat idea, can you get enough members? warren@... | 11/05/07 |
| RE: (Photos: Hobbyists heed TechShop's siren song) jgwinner | 11/06/07 |
 Too cool nap0leon | 11/07/07 |
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