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Are you ready for what it takes to stop ghost guns? New laws in California and New York might stop anyone from 3D printing guns — and create entirely new kinds of surveillance. (www.theverge.com)
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[–] Juniperus@infosec.pub 7 points 21 hours ago (3 children)

What's to stop people from rooting the printer?

[–] grue@lemmy.world 10 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

The law. It would become a criminal offense to use open source firmware.

And that's exactly what the tech oligarchs' true goal is.

[–] Juniperus@infosec.pub 4 points 20 hours ago

Perhaps we should organize against those bottom-feeders?

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