FABtotum: a brief background story

The following post was originally a brief presentation I wrote as an introduction to personal fabrication and social/technological aspects of it.
In this presentation I discussed the origins of computer assisted machining from a social standpoint, tracing a line to the present and the future.
This “documentary” is a tribute to the work being done worldwide in the field of rapid prototyping, personal fabrication and open source development.

I thought it would be nice to share, enjoy!

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