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by iancmceachern 1185 days ago
Yeah, but you'll never pass RoHS, try shipping a product that doesn't meet RoHS...
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are you saying this filament is nothing more than a meaningless exercise in box-checking bureaucracy

that is depressing

No, im saying lead is bad and you can't put it in products anymore.

Tungsten is ok

lead metal is safer than tungsten to have in your body

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29300000/

don't confuse government power with wisdom; in many ways they are opposites