This is the kind of place where every time I walked through the halls, I seemed to discover a new engraving or book or glass lamp that captured my imagination.

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There's a wooden book that unfolds into a desk lamp and a polymer incubation blanket for infants that's "on track to save 100, 000 children's lives, " according to Hatch, TechShop's spikey-white-haired CEO.

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The product, developed in that very space, offers up a cool take on the desktop lamp, fitting it into a wooden, old timey-looking book form.

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