{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "people like \u201cwhat if they 3D print the next generation of weapons\u201d ok, what if they 3D print the last? \n\nlike, we\u2019ve been doing...", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/162969177043/", "html": "<p>people like \u201cwhat if they 3D print the next generation of weapons\u201d ok, what if they 3D print the last?</p><p>\n\nlike, we\u2019ve been doing modern war for a century now, lotta good ideas bottlenecked on steel or skilled labor that wouldn\u2019t be an issue now\n</p><p>\ndurable, doesn\u2019t depend on access to built-up logistics chains (if EVEN you overran a base, can you fuel and repair gas turbine engines?)</p><p>\nthere was <a href=\"https://www.wired.com/2015/06/i-made-an-untraceable-ar-15-ghost-gun/\" target=\"_blank\">a WIRED article</a> a bit ago like \u201cwe TRIED to make an AR-15 on our own but not quite there yet\u201d, and like, if your manufacturing tech\u2019s \u201cnot quite there\u201d on an AR?</p>\n<p>YOU MAKE AN AK </p>"}