Alphane Moon@lemmy.worldM to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoResearchers embed digital 'fingerprints' into 3D printed parts — tech may make future ghost guns more traceablewww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down18cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up165arrow-down1external-linkResearchers embed digital 'fingerprints' into 3D printed parts — tech may make future ghost guns more traceablewww.tomshardware.comAlphane Moon@lemmy.worldM to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square32fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareAlphane Moon@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down6·2 days agoThe 3D printer doesn’t need this information.
minus-squareB0rax@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoOk, which part would know it is a part for a gun? And how would it know that? If the file name contains the word „gun“?
minus-squareAlphane Moon@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·23 hours agoNo, you could add serial numbers to each part or something similar.
minus-squareB0rax@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-221 hours agoEvery single 3d printed part that is ever produced? Who should add the serial number? Are steel pipes from the hardware store also serialized?
The 3D printer doesn’t need this information.
Ok, which part would know it is a part for a gun? And how would it know that? If the file name contains the word „gun“?
No, you could add serial numbers to each part or something similar.
Every single 3d printed part that is ever produced? Who should add the serial number? Are steel pipes from the hardware store also serialized?