Hod Lipson
Hod Lipson
Hod Lipson is an American robotics engineer. He is the director of Columbia University's Creative Machines Lab. Lipson's work focuses on evolutionary robotics, design automation, rapid prototyping, artificial life, and creating machines that can demonstrate some aspects of human creativity. His publications have been cited close to 10,000 times, and he has an h-index of 50, as of November 8, 2015...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionScientist
CountryUnited States of America
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The only way to make something cheaply today is to have it mass-produced. For example, you wear the same shoes as everyone else. If you had a fabber, you could custom-make shoes that perfectly fit your feet. Three-dimensional printing will help us move away from the mass consumption that is so deeply ingrained in our culture.
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Worrying about how you're going to make something is a huge constraint - most people can't make anything at home because it's too expensive.
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A hexagonal piece of cheese is a lot better than a square piece of cheese,