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by ionelaipatioaei 684 days ago
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Comparison between Raptor 1, 2 and 3: https://preview.redd.it/iq1xjc5h1dgd1.jpeg?width=1024&auto=w...

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Interesting how much less "stuff" hanging off it there is, I imagine the incentives are to add complexity so removing it over time is impressive
Complexity is hidden inside - there’s channels that do same thing as some of the piping outside
I imagine the incentives here are to remove failure modes and weight, so perhaps the more-streamlined appearance is the result of a more-complex build that has fewer parts and weighs less.