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July 26, 2012 06:46 pm PDT
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Will Minecraft and Makerbot usher in the post-scarcity economy?
I swear that when I wrote this, I had not seen this PBS Idea Channel video, which argues that Minecraft and 3D printers will usher in a post-scarcity economy. From the Jetsons to Cory Doctorow, science fiction writers of all stripes have imagined a world where any object could be instantly created. Modern economics on [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/0zwH2vu0T5g/will-minecraft-and-makerbot-us.html
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