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New York Wants to Ctrl+Alt+Delete Your 3D Printer
(blog.adafruit.com)
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this post was submitted on 04 Feb 2026
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It is very clearly written so individuals won't be able to buy a printer without this junk in the firmware. Afterwards maybe they can fix it, but according to the article it includes a provision that 3D printers (or CNC, etc) can't even be bought online in NY.