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alanbernstein • yesterday at 8:04 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

3d printers are also CNC. My impression is that people often use the term to mean CNC mill. Much like "drone" implies "quadcopter" despite the existence of other very different types of "drone".


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rightnutwingjob • today at 12:50 AM

I suppose since we’re here on HN and not limited to 240 characters, we can be specific. Or risk being misunderstood.