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Re:Requiring 3D printers be equipped with certain blocking t... by verdverm on Monday January 19, 2026 @09:22PM (#46687138)
WA govt websites are atrociously bad (moved here recently)

This one says I have JS disabled, which is def not the case

Re:Requiring 3D printers be equipped with certain blocking t... by starkparker on Monday January 19, 2026 @10:28PM (#46687606)
The submitted URL is the NoScript redirect target.

Hackaday story: https://hackaday.com/2026/01/19/washington-state-bill-seeks-...

Link to the PDF from that story: https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/Ho...

Re:Requiring 3D printers be equipped with certain blocking t... by verdverm on Monday January 19, 2026 @09:26PM (#46687160)
Seems they want to force manufacturers to put some technology into printers such that they cannot print gun parts

Why are they all such fools...

Re:Requiring 3D printers be equipped with certain blocking t... by salawat on Monday January 19, 2026 @10:35PM (#46687641)
Politician's fallacy. We must do something. This is something. We must do it.

Tis a fallacy, but nevertheless, here we are.