One Cool Org

One Cool Org

S1E3.5 – RepRap: unleashing 3D printing & strange economics

The great unshackling of 3D printing by the self-replicating machine.

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Juan Carlos Asensio
Aug 29, 2025
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I must highlight the org without which Prusa Research, the org from my previous post, wouldn’t exist.

Adrian Bowyer (left) and Vik Olliver (right) with a parent and working child RepRap machine.


What’s cool about RepRap?


If you own a 3D printer, or ever considered buying one, you can thank RepRap.

RepRap is short for: self-REPlicating RAPid prototyper 3D pr…

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