When it costs you the same amount of manufacturing effort to make advanced robotic parts as it does to manufacture a paperweight, that really changes things in a profound way. Hod Lipson advanceamountcost Change image and share on social
The next episode of 3D printing will involve printing entirely new kinds of materials. Eventually we will print complete products - circuits, motors, and batteries already included. At that point, all bets are off. Hod Lipson batterybetcircuit share on social
Worrying about how you're going to make something is a huge constraint - most people can't make anything at home because it's too expensive. Hod Lipson constraintexpensivehome Change image and share on social
We tend to think of science as finding equations, like E=MC2, that are simple and elegant. But maybe some theories are complicated, and we can only find the simple ones. Hod Lipson complicateelegantequation Change image and share on social
A hexagonal piece of cheese is a lot better than a square piece of cheese. Hod Lipson cheesehexagonallot Change image and share on social
