# Of Possible Interest

**URL:** <https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/of-possible-interest/3692>\
**Category:** Share your creations\
**Created:** [January 5, 2019, 2:57pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/of-possible-interest/3692 "2019-01-05T14:57:10Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![tommyn](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/tommyn/32/1714_2.png) [@tommyn](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/tommyn)\
**Post date:** [January 5, 2019, 2:57pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/of-possible-interest/3692/1 "2019-01-05T14:57:10Z")

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> **[Engineers can now reverse-engineer 3D models](https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/04/engineers-can-now-reverse-engineer-3d-models/)**
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> A system that uses a technique called constructive solid geometry (CSG) is allowing MIT researchers to deconstruct objects and turn them into 3D models, thereby allowing them to reverse-engineer complex things. The system appeared in a paper entitled...

Best,

Tommy

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**Author:** ![Romulus369](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/romulus369/32/2871_2.png) [@Romulus369](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/Romulus369)\
**Post date:** [January 5, 2019, 4:25pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/of-possible-interest/3692/2 "2019-01-05T16:25:38Z")

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Amazing stuff coming out today!!!