3DPrinting
3DPrinting is a place where makers of all skill levels and walks of life can learn about and discuss 3D printing and development of 3D printed parts and devices.
The r/functionalprint community is now located at: or !functionalprint@fedia.io
There are CAD communities available at: !cad@lemmy.world or !freecad@lemmy.ml
Rules
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No bigotry - including racism, sexism, ableism, homophobia, transphobia, or xenophobia. Code of Conduct.
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Be respectful, especially when disagreeing. Everyone should feel welcome here.
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No porn (NSFW prints are acceptable but must be marked NSFW)
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No Ads / Spamming / Guerrilla Marketing
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Do not create links to reddit
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If you see an issue please flag it
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No guns
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No injury gore posts
If you need an easy way to host pictures, https://catbox.moe/ may be an option. Be ethical about what you post and donate if you are able or use this a lot. It is just an individual hosting content, not a company. The image embedding syntax for Lemmy is 
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I decided to get my piece of shit Monoprice printer out of the box to try to help with this and it ended up in an even sadder state. I've never had a good experience with this thing and now the print bed is completely fucked so I give up on this one.
Feel free to shoot me some recommendations on printers <$1000 while I start shopping around.
Edit: I'll start with the recent recommendation post. https://lemmy.world/post/41165129?scrollToComments=true
I am partial to Prusa printers, but if you want an easy out-of-the-box experience, the Bambu printers are hard to beat.