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mesamunefire@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

3DBenchy Starts Enforcing Its No Derivatives License

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3DBenchy Starts Enforcing Its No Derivatives License

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mesamunefire@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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Nobody likes reading the fine print, least of all when you’re just downloading some 3D model. While printing a copy for personal use this is rarely an issue, things can get a lot more complic…
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    It would be nice for the teapot to make a comeback, since it used to be used to benchmark 3d computer graphics

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      The Utah Teapot.

      I always wondered why someone from Utah would model a teapot. After all, it’s not very American. But now that I’ve just done some digging…

      Martin Edward Newell is a British-born computer scientist specializing in computer graphics who is perhaps best known as the creator of the Utah teapot computer model.

      Everything is clear to me now lol

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        Yeah, if it was a Utahn, it would probably be a soda cup.

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      It doesn’t have enough sharp edges, overhangs, etc that make the benchy useful to tuning and evaluating a 3D printer

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        Those could be added.

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          Put a window in that teapot!

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