Also, on top of the extreme, profound stupidity & infeasibility of this, it will only apply inside US borders, meaning the US will immediately become a 3D printing desert.
Most of the world's most popular 3D printers are made in China or Europe & there will be absolutely no incentive to bear the cost & liability of conforming to laws this ridiculously moronic, even if the super-corrupt US justice system somehow manages to become un-fucked within foreseeable future.
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These laws are absurd, forcing 3D printer manufacturers to literally implement the plainer of Cory Doctorow (npub1fdr…lvhs) ’s #unauthorizedbread
Manufacturers have plenty of incentive to enshittify their products without states forcing them to.
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/print-blocking-wont-work-permission-print-part-2