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by mgunlogson 4 days ago
Because that's not accessible.

IMO the reason other efforts to achieve similar Z reinforcement have gone nowhere is because it was one guy fiddling with G-Code. All the big innovations in 3DP have been community projects. Now anyone can download my binaries and try it.

I'm personally very convinced this will work. That's why I did it. We just need to figure out the right settings. Maybe use a different material for injection or coat the nozzle in something.

We'll see. There's a long history of crazy ideas and cold receptions. We even have famous examples from this site https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9224

Either I'll end up wrong, and this will fade into obscurity. Or it will turn out I was right and a lot of people will read this comment someday.