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underpants

(188,133 posts) Wed Sep 25, 2024, 08:30 AM Sep 2024

Hey Nerds*! An archeologist's 3D printed business card

* I’m a nerd too.
I hope I redaction this properly. I don’t want to give out their info.

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Hey Nerds*! An archeologist's 3D printed business card (Original Post) underpants Sep 2024 OP

What is it? A 3D photo? Is that a fingerprint on it? flying_wahini Sep 2024 #1

It's a 3D print. bluedigger Sep 2024 #2

flying_wahini

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1. What is it? A 3D photo? Is that a fingerprint on it?

Reply to underpants (Original post)

Wed Sep 25, 2024, 08:34 AM

Sep 2024

Interesting!

bluedigger

(17,182 posts)

2. It's a 3D print.

Reply to flying_wahini (Reply #1)

Wed Sep 25, 2024, 10:33 AM

Sep 2024

You can buy home 3D printers for $200-300, or more. The lines are from the print being oriented flat on the printers base plate. If they had rotated it a little in two axis before printing that probably wouldn't happen. Rookie mistake.

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