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Garage manufacturing, in a big garage

THE ARTISAN'S ASYLUM near Boston, Massachusetts, is host to a number of new hardware businesses. They are built around cheap workspace, high-tech tools and crowdsourced funding

By Economist.com

THE ARTISAN'S ASYLUM near Boston, Massachusetts, is host to a number of new hardware businesses. They are built around cheap workspace, high-tech tools and crowdsourced funding

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