Hangout & Hack - v0010

In this Hangout & Hack, the 3D-printing enthusiasts from Old City Bitcoiners will be fortunate enough to be joined by Rick from CryptoCloaks to discuss and demo all things 3DP. That's on April 3, 2023 at 7:00 PM Eastern on Discord.

a year ago   •   1 min read

By Michael
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For those who are new to the concept, 3D-printing is a technology that enables the creation of three-dimensional objects from a digital design. The printer builds the object layer by layer, using various materials such as plastics, metals, woods, and even food items ("3D-printed bugs, coming right up,  Klaus!"). This process allows for the production of customized products and prototypes quickly and cost-effectively.

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Speaking of prototypes, CryptoCloaks' new bitcoin mining space heater is the perfect example of what can be achieved via 3D-printing.

The benefits of 3D-printing are vast, ranging from cost savings to increased efficiency and speed in the manufacturing process. With the ability to create complex designs and shapes that were once impossible to produce, 3D-printing has revolutionized many industries, from aerospace and automotive to healthcare and fashion.

But 3D printing is not just about manufacturing products. It is also about freedom. The technology has the potential to empower individuals and communities by enabling them to create and customize their own products. It provides an avenue for innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship that was previously unavailable to many people.

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Check out CryptoCloaks shop of innovative products they've created in the bitcoin space.

At the upcoming Hangout & Hack, we will delve deeper into the many ways in which 3D-printing and bitcoin go hand in hand. We will explore how it has democratized the manufacturing process, enabled open-source design, and fostered a maker culture that values innovation and experimentation.

So, if you are interested in learning more, we invite you to join us. Mark your calendars, and we look forward to seeing you there!


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