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It was made out of printed parts, so it would only last a month before I’d need to print new bearings and other moving parts.

From  Printcrime by Cory Doctorow.  Link here:

http://craphound.com/?p=573

I am glad to bring us closer to this terrible future. Here are some printable bearings I made. I am working on a project that needs alot of them and was enraged by not being able to print them. Especially after reading this story.

Get the models here:

http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3256

They are a little tricky to put together. Check out the video for more information: