That squares with the greyprints I’ve looked at. However, the article specifically talks about conversion kits.
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That squares with the greyprints I’ve looked at. However, the article specifically talks about conversion kits.
There are still a bunch of torrents being seeded out there.
Working on open source software was one of the things they used against Aaron Swartz.
Think of the stock prices!
It wouldn’t surprise me if somebody tried to get such a thing passed in a couple of years.
And those half-assed laws make great pretext laws.
“That guy has a 3d printer! He might be fabbing ghost guns!”
Somebody needs to be seen doing something before the next election.
Incidentally, 3d printed parts aren’t used for conversion kits. They’re machined out of metal stock (and occasionally re-machined original parts).
There isn’t a whole lot of grass around here, it’s pretty built up. And they fly over the parts of California that do have grass in private jets.
Maybe that’s why they’re getting so popular.
Sometimes the Invisible Hand flips you the Invisible Bird.
It always was going to, because of the amount of money thrown at it (and the amount of money that could be saved by firing workers to try to replace them with AI software). Only now are folks actually talking about what was found in the product announcements (because now there’s a reason to).
It’s definitely deliberate in the United States.
Invest in education, get progress. Amazing. /s
Unless somebody specifically installs an explosive charge in a device, it’s highly unlikely that modern power cells will detonate. If you want to get technical about it, they’re incendiaries. They don’t explode, they burn vigorously.