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Very cool. I was expecting to learn about the ins and outs of ink, printheads etc but instead learned "How to build a paper that acts like a printer" which turn

Very cool. I was expecting to learn about the ins and outs of ink, printheads etc but instead learned "How to build a paper that acts like a printer" which turned out much more entertaining.

cat-whisperer 25d ago
glad you liked it!
a3w 24d ago
Wanted ideas on how to build an ink printer that is untraceable. For privacy reasons.
- NooneAtAll3 24d ago
  I wonder why we don't see slow-but-actually-works approaches that reuse 3d-printer hardware just put a pen or sharpie on the same mechanism, no?
  - amoshebb 24d ago
    This is called a 'plotter', there's a whole community of axi-draw enthusiasts making cool art, for 200 bones you can probably have one on your doorstep tomorrow
    - jaapz 24d ago
      And it's been a thing wayyyyyy before 3D printers were even a twinkle in some engineers eye
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- nxobject 20d ago
  Alas, you might have to make do with a dot-matrix printer at draft quality.