ThingMaker

You may never have to buy toys again, thanks to Mattel’s ThingMaker, a $300 3D printer that connects to iOS and Android devices. Users can sketch out toys directly from the app and send them over to the printer via Wi-Fi. To get you started, Mattel has pre-loaded the app a few basic designs. Seasoned users are able to create toys with multiple parts that connect with ball-and-socket joints. Click here to view the first image in this week’s funny work pictures gallery. Continue reading for a viral video of all the vertical-landing jets in history.

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