EvergreenGuru@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoCalifornia Passes Backdoor Bill to Control the 3D Printing Hobby and Spy on Small Designers, Prototypers, and Hobbyistswww.techspot.comexternal-linkmessage-square62linkfedilinkarrow-up1408arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1407arrow-down1external-linkCalifornia Passes Backdoor Bill to Control the 3D Printing Hobby and Spy on Small Designers, Prototypers, and Hobbyistswww.techspot.comEvergreenGuru@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square62linkfedilinkfile-text
This first bill allows the state of California to regulate and oversee all 3D prints in the name of public safety.
minus-squarepiskertariot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up54·2 months ago“Uhoh, can’t 3d print a gun. Guess I’ll just go to Walmart.”
minus-squareSSTF@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·2 months agoMore like “Guess I’ll just print this file labeled ‘hyper realistic movie prop lazer blaster’.”
minus-squareTrilogy3452@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down10·2 months agoJokes aside it’s to prevent having one that’s not registered
“Uhoh, can’t 3d print a gun. Guess I’ll just go to Walmart.”
More like “Guess I’ll just print this file labeled ‘hyper realistic movie prop lazer blaster’.”
Jokes aside it’s to prevent having one that’s not registered