A 3d printer is basically just a really fancy hot glue gun

CarbonIceDragon@pawb.social to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world – 192 points –

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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Not all printers are, but FDM printers are. SLA printers, the one uses projector and resin to makr high detailed figurines or parts with precision are basically fancy nail polish and curing light combimed.

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