These 3D printing timelapse videos are your new self-soothing treat

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What’s more satisfying than being able to 3D print stuff? Watching it happen. 

If you’re at all familiar with what goes into the 3D printing process, you know just how long it takes. But now, thanks to timelapse video, you can watch objects appear as if they’re being created out of thin air. 

There is something intensely pleasing about seeing the inner structures that fortify 3D prints come to be in an almost fluid-like motion. Take this headless knight: Watching the wavy weavings is so bizarrely calming, it doesn’t matter that it takes more than one try.  Read more…

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