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[โ€“] girsaysdoom@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I think an open source paper cnc machine similar to a cricut would be way easier to replicate than a standard printer.

That's a plotter, and opensource plotters do already exist. Problem with em is that they lack speed and precision to print small text.