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A 3d printer is basically just a really fancy hot glue gun (pawb.social)
submitted 10 months ago by CarbonIceDragon@pawb.social to c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world
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Specifically the type of printer that prints using spools of plastic filament, but that seems like the most common type anyway

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[-] MxM111@kbin.social 1 points 10 months ago

Maybe 2D is more accurate description.

[-] Perfide@reddthat.com 12 points 10 months ago

Hair is three dimensional.

[-] MxM111@kbin.social 3 points 10 months ago

But the hair printer is not. It can’t make changes in third dimension.

[-] crazyminner@lemmy.ml 4 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

1D would actually be the most accurate, if we were going by movement.

[-] sus@programming.dev 1 points 10 months ago

So is printer paper and printer ink

[-] fubbernuckin@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago

I think hair is a 1d printer process.

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