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[–] CoderKat@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

When you have a 3D printer, you have a compulsion to come up with uses for it, even if they're useless. 3D printers are great, but there's this urge to find more ways to use it, rather than be driven by what you want/need.