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California just passed a law forcing mandatory DRM in 3D printers
(www.theregister.com)
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You do know that 3d printed guns are not 100% plastic, large chunks of them are just normal metal gun parts. I'm also wondering what you think bullets are made of?
Please don't repeat stupid shit like saying 3d printed guns go past metal detectors. It will hurt the 3d printing community.