The Lord of the Rings Fandom Is So Powerful, It Invented a Beloved Movie Character

The Lord of the Rings character Figwit was made from a fan's comment, and the fandom completely ran with the concept.
Wargamer

Roll20's new, 0% AI random D&D dungeon creator is a breath of fresh procedural air

The quick-and-easy Dungeon Scrawl mapping tool gets a handy upgrade for short-notice game prep.
Machine Design

How AI Transforms Fragmented Data into Actionable Engineering Intelligence

Artificial intelligence is becoming an integral part of mechanical engineering practice. Here, the author discusses how AI is ...
Harvard Business Review

How Leaders Create and Use Networks

When Henrik Balmer became the production manager and a board member of a newly bought-out cosmetics firm, improving his network was the last thing on his mind. The main problem he faced was time: ...
Tech Xplore

3D printing enables powder metallurgical hot isostatic pressing of large, critical parts

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have developed a method that uses additive manufacturing (AM)—3D printing—to fabricate ...
Marine Link

3D Printing in Shipbuilding: Revolutionizing Maritime Manufacturing

3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, is rapidly gaining traction in the shipbuilding industry. This innovative technology allows for the creation of complex components and structures by ...
Hackaday

Y-zipper: 3D Printing Flexible–Rigid Transition Mechanism For Rapid And Reversible Assembly

Along with Velcro, zippers have become an integral part of every day life, being a quick and easy way to usually temporarily join fabric together. Which isn’t to say that you cannot do more ...