{"id":13246,"date":"2013-03-01T03:00:13","date_gmt":"2013-03-01T08:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/?p=13246"},"modified":"2013-03-01T03:00:13","modified_gmt":"2013-03-01T08:00:13","slug":"no-glasses-necessary-for-this-3d-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/13246","title":{"rendered":"No Glasses Necessary for This 3D Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/web.ncsu.edu\/abstract\/technology\/3d-printing\/\">What Is 3D Printing? And How Does It Work?<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>3D printing is exactly what it sounds like \u2013 using a machine to create a three-dimensional object out of thin air. Well, not exactly thin air. They use everything from metals to ceramic powder. But the process <em>does<\/em> look like magic. (Before I go on, it\u2019s worth noting that 3D printing goes by a number of different names, including: rapid prototyping, direct manufacturing, solid freeform fabrication, and additive manufacturing. I\u2019ve chosen to use the term 3D printing, but they all mean approximately the same thing.)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I suspect that this is the sort of thing that, regardless of any identified purpose, would be useful in ways you can&#8217;t imagine until you have it and have learned how to use it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What Is 3D Printing? And How Does It Work? 3D printing is exactly what it sounds like \u2013 using a machine to create a three-dimensional object out of thin air. Well, not exactly thin air. They use everything from metals &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/13246\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13246"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13246\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}