US Gov to explore requiring 3d printer manufacturers and software developers to contain controls to prevent users from manufacturing firearms componentsapnews.comexternal-linkcross-posted to: globalnews@lemmy.zip RobotToaster ( @RobotToaster@mander.xyz ) Technology@lemmy.ml • 2 months ago message-square33fedilinkarrow-up168
arrow-up168external-linkUS Gov to explore requiring 3d printer manufacturers and software developers to contain controls to prevent users from manufacturing firearms componentsapnews.com RobotToaster ( @RobotToaster@mander.xyz ) Technology@lemmy.ml • 2 months ago message-square33fedilinkcross-posted to: globalnews@lemmy.zip
minus-square Max-P ( @Max_P@lemmy.max-p.me ) linkfedilink47•2 months agoGood luck with that given 3D printers are full of open-source software.
minus-square kent_eh ( @kent_eh@lemmy.ca ) linkfedilinkEnglish25•2 months agoDon’t bring that to their attention- they’ll start banning open source too.
minus-square Swedneck ( @Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de ) linkfedilink9•2 months agoPOLICE, HE RELEASED HIS SOFTWARE FREE FOR ANYONE TO USE, SHOOT SHOOT SHOOT
minus-square The Doctor ( @drwho@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoWorking on open source software was one of the things they used against Aaron Swartz.
Good luck with that given 3D printers are full of open-source software.
Don’t bring that to their attention- they’ll start banning open source too.
POLICE, HE RELEASED HIS SOFTWARE FREE FOR ANYONE TO USE, SHOOT SHOOT SHOOT
Working on open source software was one of the things they used against Aaron Swartz.