For my Shaper origin. I didn’t procrastinate on it. First hours of the first day.
In other news, I have a date for today to get my email and it looks like they are right around 4 days behind their own predictions for these so the race is still on Shaper just cleared the turn in the lead.
I can’t wait to see what you accomplish with the Shaper Origin. I really wanted to back it but I had too much tied up with other equipment and inventory at the time.
It seems that once again the way glowforge is actually working is not exactly what you’d expect when you first hear it described. Personally, I’m trying to choose not to be too worried about those dates slipping until I’m past the week after mine.
We were much later on our origin purchase, but can’t wait to start seeing what people do with them!
Oh, the Shaper Origin has already shipped? (or in process) I haven’t been following that very closely and didn’t realize they were this close to actually producing units to customers. Very cool!
And hopefully you will get your GF email very soon!
And they’re taking orders for the second batch. The price is about half way from the (astounding) Kickstarter preorders and the list price. So … an amazing deal for what it does. There have been tons of reviews of early units, very positive. My theory is that for things that fit into the Glowforge, laser is precise and easy. For anything larger, Shaper Origin. As long as it’s flat. If it’s not flat, 3D printing…