We often talk a lot about "The Next Big Thing" in 3D printing.
But should we be spending more time on "The Last Big Thing"? We reported on a project to modernize "vintage" desktop printers earlier this week. Does hearing about a classic MakerBot running Klipper make you want to rescue an old printer from a garage sale?
Matthew Mensley is a senior editor at All3DP with nine years covering consumer FDM hardware. He writes news, reviews, and buying guides with the clarity of someone who's seen enough hype cycles to know which ones to take seriously.