alt Hacker News> I'm sorry but isn't cottage industry synonymous with small-scale manufacturing?
Wouldn't many 1000s of mini-fabs make for a significant combined manufacturing capacity?
> I'm sorry but isn't cottage industry synonymous with small-scale manufacturing?
Wouldn't many 1000s of mini-fabs make for a significant combined manufacturing capacity?
Thats what a cottage industry is? A lot of small producers making up a larger industry.