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Feb 02
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Fascinating Article about the continuing development of the open-source movement.  We have a lot to look forward to:
“Today, micro-factories make everything from cars to bike components to bespoke furniture in any design you can imagine. The collective potential of a million garage tinkerers is about to be unleashed on the global markets, as ideas go straight into production, no financing or tooling required. “Three guys with laptops” used to describe a Web startup. Now it describes a hardware company, too.”
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2010/01/ff_newrevolution/all/1

Fascinating Article about the continuing development of the open-source movement.  We have a lot to look forward to:

“Today, micro-factories make everything from cars to bike components to bespoke furniture in any design you can imagine. The collective potential of a million garage tinkerers is about to be unleashed on the global markets, as ideas go straight into production, no financing or tooling required. “Three guys with laptops” used to describe a Web startup. Now it describes a hardware company, too.”

http://www.wired.com/magazine/2010/01/ff_newrevolution/all/1