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Cat Naps For All!

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Sarina Tracy, [email protected]

More than 80 million cats currently reside in U.S. homes, with an estimated three cats for every dog on the planet. That’s a lot of fur. But more to the point, it’s also a lot of play time – of which we lowly humans don’t have much to spare. So what is there to do when our rested, hyperactive cats paw and jump around our tired, work-worn bodies, looking for attention? You could follow the lead of 24-year-old Finnish inventor Miska Karvonen. His latest gadget is a hands-free, 3-D-printed laser robot for cats. Karvonen’s creation keeps our feline friends...Read full article

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    Photonics Spectra
    Jul 2015
    GLOSSARY
    stereolithography
    A method of creating real three-dimensional models by using lasers driven by CAD software. In contrast to the normal practice of removing material, this process polymerizes a liquid to quickly produce shapes that are untouched by human hands or cutting tools. Also known as three-dimensional imaging and three-dimensional modeling.
    Lighter SidelasersopticsmaterialsEuropeMiska Karvonen3-d printlaser robotcat laserInstructablesmaker culturedo it yourselfDIY projectstereolithography

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