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Adam Savage makes Iron Man armor
Adam Savage makes Iron Man armor
#1
Not cosplay-level stuff -- this is 3D-printed titanium that's genuinely bulletproof and even flies.

CNN article here.

And if you don't want to click the link, here's the 3-minute teaser video that was embedded in that article:

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called a hundred names and will be called a thousand more before the sun grows dim and cold....
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#2
(06-26-2019, 01:18 PM)Bob Schroeck Wrote: ... this is 3D-printed titanium ...

So, he didn't make it in a cave? Out of a box of scraps?

Not really Iron Man armor, then... Smile
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Rob Kelk

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But words can break your heart.
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(06-26-2019, 05:28 PM)robkelk Wrote:
(06-26-2019, 01:18 PM)Bob Schroeck Wrote: ... this is 3D-printed titanium ...

So, he didn't make it in a cave? Out of a box of scraps?

Not really Iron Man armor, then... Smile

Did... did you just use "No True Scotsman" to rebut building a fictional battlesuit? Smile
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(06-27-2019, 03:45 PM)Ebony Wrote:
(06-26-2019, 05:28 PM)robkelk Wrote:
(06-26-2019, 01:18 PM)Bob Schroeck Wrote: ... this is 3D-printed titanium ...

So, he didn't make it in a cave? Out of a box of scraps?

Not really Iron Man armor, then... Smile

Did... did you just use "No True Scotsman" to rebut building a fictional battlesuit? Smile

Yep. Feel free to bow before my awesomeness. (Or throw fresh tomatoes at me.)
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Rob Kelk

Sticks and stones can break your bones,
But words can break your heart.
- unknown
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#5
I think now is the ideal time to point out that a vanishingly small percentage of Tony Stark's Iron Man suits were built in a cave with a box of scraps.
-- Bob

I have been Roland, Beowulf, Achilles, Gilgamesh, Clark Kent, Mary Sue, DJ Croft, Skysaber.  I have been 
called a hundred names and will be called a thousand more before the sun grows dim and cold....
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#6
Excuse me, I'm collecting tomatoes.
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