toad.social is one of the many independent Mastodon servers you can use to participate in the fediverse.
Mastodon server operated by David Troy, a tech pioneer and investigative journalist addressing threats to democracy. Thoughtful participation and discussion welcome.

Administered by:

Server stats:

277
active users

#bricklayers

0 posts0 participants0 posts today
chris@strafpla.net<p>The apparent nonsense of 3D-Printer manufacturers forking slicers and firmware makes more sense once you consider patents. <br>If Bambu used Main-<a href="https://mstdn.strafpla.net/tags/Orcaslicer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Orcaslicer</span></a> with the brick layers mode, which is patented, I bet they would be sued.<br>Whether dubious patents will be considered valid or not, there’s always profit even in the least plausible patent dispute. See <a href="https://mstdn.strafpla.net/tags/SCOLinux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SCOLinux</span></a><br>(not apologizing Bambu’s ‘security’ shenanigans, they are toxic to me.)<br><a href="https://mstdn.strafpla.net/tags/3dprinting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>3dprinting</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.strafpla.net/tags/BrickLayers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BrickLayers</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.strafpla.net/tags/Invidious" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Invidious</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDgA51zdfLc" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=dDgA51zdfL</span><span class="invisible">c</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Testing Brick Layers in OrcaSlicer With Staggered Perimeters - The OrcaSlicer staggered perimeters in an FDM print, after slicing through the mod... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/06/01/testing-brick-layers-in-orcaslicer-with-staggered-perimeters/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/06/01/testin</span><span class="invisible">g-brick-layers-in-orcaslicer-with-staggered-perimeters/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/3dprinterhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>3dprinterhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/bricklayers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bricklayers</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/fdm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fdm</span></a></p>
IT News<p>3D Printed Brick Layers for Everyone - Some slicers have introduced brick layers, and more slicers plan to add them. Unti... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/03/17/3d-printed-brick-layers-for-everyone/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/03/17/3d-pri</span><span class="invisible">nted-brick-layers-for-everyone/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/3dprinterhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>3dprinterhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/softwarehacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>softwarehacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/bricklayers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bricklayers</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/3dprinting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>3dprinting</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/slicer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>slicer</span></a></p>