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The cost of open-source furniture

1 pointsby jamesmcbennettover 11 years ago
Full Article: http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.dezeen.com&#x2F;2014&#x2F;02&#x2F;14&#x2F;opinion-justin-mcguirk-open-design-italian-furniture-industry&#x2F;<p>TL:DR - A stool which could cost £25 will cost closer to £250 for the same quality if using the open-source system. &quot;if I wanted to take the train to that CNC cutter in Essex, there&#x27;s nothing particularly &quot;social&quot; about watching a machine drill through plywood to some algorithmic configuration.&quot;

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