Meanwhile, emerging technologies—the drones, 3D printers and smart-home devices of the world—now seem a bit too old to be called "the next big thing".

与此同时，新兴技术——无人机、3D 打印机和智能家居设备——现在看起来太老了，不能称之为“下一件大事”。

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Emerging technologies—the drones, 3D printers and smart-home devices of the world—now seem a bit too old to be called "the next big thing".

无人机、3D 打印机和智能家居设备这类的新兴技术现在似乎有点太过时了，不能被称之为“下一件大事”。

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It is proud of having closed the loop on ink cartridges for its printers, which it now makes from old cartridges.

更让人自豪的是，打印机的墨盒可以封闭循环，现在的打印机使用的就是旧墨盒。

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The returning soldiers spent much of their final seven-month deployment breaking down the camps and gear accumulated over nearly a decade, doing everything from guarding exit routes to discarding old printers.

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Specialist posts on the NYSE had old fashioned daisy wheel printers.

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Should Xerox have put out a special order of laser printers for Lawrence Livermore, based on the old 7000 copier?

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