"We believe that the next step in copying will be made from digital form into physical form. It will be physical objects. Or as we decided to call them: Physibles. Data objects that are able (and feasible) to become physical. We believe that things like three dimensional printers, scanners and such are just the first step. We believe that in the nearby future you will print your spare sparts for your vehicles. You will download your sneakers within 20 years."

- via curiositycounts: In an important move, bit torrent portal The Pirate Bay announces a new category of torrents called Physibles, focusing on sharing 3-D printing designs – affirmation for these 7 platforms changing the future of collaborative creation.

(via curiositycounts)