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So do you think these people will make $500,000 from their T-shirts to cover their costs?! I don't understand why it's so surprising that somebody might automat
by to3m 14y ago
So do you think these people will make $500,000 from their T-shirts to cover their costs?! I don't understand why it's so surprising that somebody might automate this. You know we have thse things called "computers" today... right? :)
It's an obvious thing to do. Amazon already sell print-on-demand ebooks, allowing vendors to spam the products list with a torrent of shit at minimal cost so they can find out which bits stick. This is exactly the same principle.
(See also, in case you're reading this later and there are a lot of comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5310567 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5310567)
- jiggy2011 14y agoYou can probably to a single $1 design and create a number of products from it , as they seem to have. So I imagine the part that is auto generated is colouring etc rather than the design itself.
- Semaphor 14y agoThe "Keep calm and…" is not exactly something someone needs to design: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keep_Calm_and_Carry_On http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keep_Calm_and_Carry_On