A company called Blackdot has built a tattooing robot. (kottke.org)
from technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com to technology@lemmy.world on 04 Oct 03:11
https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/54776347

The company says the machine is less painful and the tattoos look like they are laser-printed.

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Vanth@reddthat.com on 04 Oct 03:17 next collapse

I wanna see that tattoo in 5+ years when it settles. Seems like fine detail is going to lose its sharpness regardless of whether it’s a human or a robot on the other end of the needle.

sin_free_for_00_days@sopuli.xyz on 04 Oct 06:11 collapse

That’s my first thought everytime I see something with this fine detail. It’s going to be a blob.

PattyMcB@lemmy.world on 04 Oct 03:28 next collapse

Emily the engineer made one out of a 3d-printer.

Ilovethebomb@sh.itjust.works on 04 Oct 04:30 collapse

And tattooed “leg” on someone’s leg.

credo@lemmy.world on 04 Oct 15:30 collapse

Well, it would be perfect for someone who wants to ink plans to break out of prison I guess.