EvergreenGuru@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoCalifornia Passes Backdoor Bill to Control the 3D Printing Hobby and Spy on Small Designers, Prototypers, and Hobbyistswww.techspot.comexternal-linkmessage-square224linkfedilinkarrow-up1732arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1727arrow-down1external-linkCalifornia Passes Backdoor Bill to Control the 3D Printing Hobby and Spy on Small Designers, Prototypers, and Hobbyistswww.techspot.comEvergreenGuru@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square224linkfedilinkfile-text
This first bill allows the state of California to regulate and oversee all 3D prints in the name of public safety.
minus-squareZwuzelmaus@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down3·2 months agoSo they are eventually going to stop selling 3D printers there, right? One small region without these devices. No big deal, I guess.
minus-squareZwuzelmaus@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down4·2 months agoSo what. The rich ones will find a way anyway.
minus-squareayyy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoCalifornia is the fifth largest economy in the entire world dude.
minus-squareZwuzelmaus@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoAnd you, dude, think that means something.
minus-squareM0oP0o@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoAlso they think that places next to California don’t exist. And that a overall ban will hurt the sellers more then the area. Oh and they will not just have a black market (more like people just ignoring the ban).
So they are eventually going to stop selling 3D printers there, right? One small region without these devices. No big deal, I guess.
“One small region”
So what. The rich ones will find a way anyway.
California is the fifth largest economy in the entire world dude.
And you, dude, think that means something.
Also they think that places next to California don’t exist. And that a overall ban will hurt the sellers more then the area. Oh and they will not just have a black market (more like people just ignoring the ban).