TED Ideas: A peek into the brave new world of programmable materials
A flat piece of plastic that can shape itself into a shoe? An orthodontic device that moves into position to straighten teeth? Computational architect Skylar Tibbits is shaking up the material world. Ever tried to assemble an Ikea table? Turning a two-dimensional pile of wood and plastic into a useful 3D object can be a…
via A peek into the brave new world of programmable materials — ideas.ted.com
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