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      10-19-2012, 12:26 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by JoeyO View Post
Are 3D printers really that popular with the general public?

Don't they cost thousands of dollars and designed more for the R & D engineering profession anyway? It's not like I'll ever go to Wal-Mart looking for a coffee maker, DVD, and a 3D printer, right?
They are getting more and more popular. More people know about them than I thought. They are still expensive right now but thats a reason for our project. I think that once they're affordable enough and more useful, it could become a common thing in people's households.
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