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[–] cryball@sopuli.xyz 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Not new but probably done for cost saving purposes.

[–] CmdrShepard@lemmy.one 2 points 1 year ago

Not just cost savings but also not having to throw a more big chunks of plastic in the garbage when you're done. The waste from support material, rafts, and failed prints is already bad enough.