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by brcmthrowaway 231 days ago
Has anyone 3d printed something similar? Looks doable - motors and servos are really cheap on AliExpress
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qingcharles 230 days ago
When Nike was working on the Mags (self-lacing) there were lots of hobby projects to try and build the same thing, but none of them could come close to the finish and integration that Nike could manage with their resources and industrial processes.

These Amplify are pretty complicated:

https://youtu.be/Nz2Y0e7SgFY?t=404

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brcmthrowaway 230 days ago
So Nike is the apple of shors
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