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The BookMachine: On-Demand Book Printing in 3-5 Minutes

Posted by michael on from the pulp-fiction dept.

Photo_Designer writes "Engadget has an article about these cool BookMachines that spit out on-demand books in just a few minutes. Sounds cool. Forget eBooks.. get the real thing!" The company website has some more information, though it's a bit suspiciously skimpy on hard specifications.

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  1. This reminds me of... by SirPhreak · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    That vending machine that cut potatos and fried them in the machine and dispensed them on the fly. Fresh hot fries on demand. What ever happend to that?

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  2. Suffing envelopes by dmacon · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    They should invent an envelope stuffing machine that actually worked reliably.

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