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3. Time to make it a felony to download 3D printer blueprints for weapons...

Mon Mar 25, 2013, 01:04 PM

Mar 2013

We need a Congress that stays ahead of the curve on developing technologies.

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Stratasys seizes (revokes lease) 3D printer from man who tried to make gun [View all] The Straight Story Mar 2013 OP

Cool, thanks for the update (nt) The Straight Story Mar 2013 #2

Time to make it a felony to download 3D printer blueprints for weapons... Generation_Why Mar 2013 #3

Hell, lets make everything a felony! NutmegYankee Mar 2013 #4

Except manufacturing firearms yourself isn't illegal sir pball Mar 2013 #6

This entire situation was to prove a point... Earth_First Mar 2013 #7

You *really* think this genie is going back into the bottle? (nt) Recursion Mar 2013 #8

I'm not arguing with what Stratasys did at all sir pball Mar 2013 #9

You're not familiar with the DMCA, are you? (nt) Recursion Mar 2013 #10

Quite, actually. sir pball Mar 2013 #11

See my post above. The man now has a permit to manufacture. NYC_SKP Mar 2013 #13