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Thingiverse Blocks 3D‑Printed Gun Files After Manhattan DA’s Warning — What It Means for Ghost‑Gun Laws

Handguns tagged and displayed after NYPD / ATF ghost‑gun seizure, March 2023

IntroductionIn July 2025, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg uncovered hundreds of gun blueprints on Thingiverse, the world’s largest 3D‑model library. Within 72 hours, the platform rolled out AI filters that wiped most firearm designs from public view.…

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Koobz Raises $7.2 Million: How an 800‑Printer “Sneaker Factory” Could Kick‑Start the 3D‑Printed Footwear Revolution

Introduction — From Garage Startup to High‑Tech Footwear PowerhouseTwo years ago mechanical‑engineer‑turned‑founder Kuba Graczyk was squeezing lattice sneaker…

Low-Temperature 3D-Printed Glass: MIT’s Inorganic-Composite Ink Revolution

For centuries, shaping real glass has meant working in a furnace hot enough to soften…

Cosmic Kicks: Why Reebok’s Joe Foster Is Betting on the First Shoe Designed in Space

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Iris van Herpen’s “Sculpting the Senses” Exhibition Guide

Over 130 couture pieces, a soundscape that ripples like plankton, and mannequins frozen mid‑leap—“Sculpting the…

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