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by rpmisms 1710 days ago
PLA, the most common 3d printing filament, is biodegradable.
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Not really, not in the sense that most people think of it. It can be composted, but certainly not in the backyard pile of vegetable matter most people will imagine when you talk about composting.
Yeah, but it's definitely a step up from petrochemicals, or in firearms uses, glass-filled nylon.