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Chocolate printer to go on sale after Easter
BBC.com ^
Posted on 04/07/2012 9:31:25 AM PDT by Daffynition
The UK scientists who developed a prototype chocolate printer last year say they have now perfected it.
They hope to have the machine on sale at the end of April - just missing the Easter egg rush.
It would allow chocolate lovers to print their own custom-made sweets, layer by layer.
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Computers/Internet; Food
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Edible images...MMMMMmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm.
To: Daffynition
Three dimensional printing is the wave of the future and will transform manufacturing in so many ways it’s astounding.
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posted on
04/07/2012 9:33:44 AM PDT
by
Bloody Sam Roberts
(I will not comply. I will NEVER submit.)
To: Bloody Sam Roberts
According to an email from *Motley Fool* it’s the next new money maker for investors.
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posted on
04/07/2012 9:36:02 AM PDT
by
Daffynition
(Our forefathers would be shooting by now.)
To: Daffynition
Did Barak Obama fund this pinnacle of human technology?
To: Daffynition
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posted on
04/07/2012 9:39:33 AM PDT
by
gorush
(History repeats itself because human nature is static)
To: Vince Ferrer
It’s the UK...surprising b/c the Brits know nothing about food. [running...ducking]
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posted on
04/07/2012 9:44:27 AM PDT
by
Daffynition
(Our forefathers would be shooting by now.)
To: gorush
How do you *refill* the ink carts? That's what I wanna know.
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posted on
04/07/2012 9:45:42 AM PDT
by
Daffynition
(Our forefathers would be shooting by now.)
To: Daffynition
Finally -- a matching peripheral for my system....
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posted on
04/07/2012 9:48:35 AM PDT
by
mikrofon
(Oh, wrong concept ;)
To: Daffynition
Mmmmmmmmmmmm, lessee: layer of chocolate, layer of peanut butter fudge, layer of chocolate fudge, layer of peanut butter fudge, layer of chocolate fudge, layer of peanut butter fudge, layer of chocolate fudge, layer of... Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmm!
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posted on
04/07/2012 9:52:32 AM PDT
by
Carriage Hill
(I'd vote for a "orange juice can", before 0bummer&HisRegimeFromHell, gets another 4yrs. Can-> later.)
To: Daffynition
Look how fast the muslims buy gazillions of this device and use it to print layered shaped charges. Bus bombings will never be the same.
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posted on
04/07/2012 9:54:26 AM PDT
by
Hardraade
(http://junipersec.wordpress.com (nobody gives me warheads anyway))
To: Daffynition
Sounds like an April Fools' story.
In any case, "Printen" are German gingerbread cookies.
Some are quite elaborate:
(I recorded the travel show on PBS this week)
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posted on
04/07/2012 9:56:25 AM PDT
by
x
To: Daffynition
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posted on
04/07/2012 10:10:28 AM PDT
by
JoeProBono
(A closed mouth gathers no feet - Mater tua caligas gerit ;-{)
To: Daffynition
NOBODY had better say a word to my wife!
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posted on
04/07/2012 10:34:22 AM PDT
by
clee1
(We use 43 muscles to frown, 17 to smile, and 2 to pull a trigger. I'm lazy and I'm tired of smiling.)
To: Bloody Sam Roberts
Three dimensional printing is the wave of the future and will transform manufacturing in so many ways it’s astounding.
Agreed.
I am in awe of the video of an adjustable pair of pliers being created on a printing machine. Not only did it work flawlessly, but it was just as strong if not stronger than an ordinary set of pliers.
Amazing stuff.
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posted on
04/07/2012 10:50:54 AM PDT
by
reagan_fanatic
(2012 isn't an election - it's a restraining order.)
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