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by WillPostForFood 4 hours ago
Looks even more draconian than the New York law. For example, it seems to mandate proprietary, locked down slicers from the printer manufacturer.

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For integrated preprint software [slicer] design, guidance for how vendors shall demonstrate that printers will accept print jobs exclusively through authorized and validated software systems and will not accept print jobs from unauthorized software pathways, including attempts by users seeking to evade a detection algorithm.

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Over the last few years, I’ve felt as though I’ve been living in a feverish dream all the time. Laws, regulations and general changes in the world are so detached from reality and so far removed from the reality they are meant to serve. And this is yet another example.
Five years ago, the masses told the authoritarians that they could have as much power as they wanted. The authoritarians loved it and now know the uprising against their excesses will never happen. This is just the beginning.
So lockdowns are still happening? If not why?