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California just passed a law forcing mandatory DRM in 3D printers
cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/69760899
www.theregister.com/personal-tech/2026/06/01/california-passes-ban-on-3d-printed-firearms/5249148So much for the constitution
They will do anything except properly regulate guns huh
No, California already does lots of gun regulation.
If anything, I think this is the result of a culture in which they’re looking for ways to do more when there’s no much more they can really do without federal changes.
It’s fucked up. California legislators just do not really care about surveillance or civil rights at this this point.
I think this is the result of a culture in which they’re looking for ways to do more
Well, except for actually effective policies like better access to mental health care and reducing socioeconomic inequality. Because that would take actual effort.
Replying to @frongt@lemmy.zip
but if we built a bunch of housing my property value might go down - average parasitic nimby
this is a fair concern for any politician because landowners are primarily voters, but sometimes politicians need to fo things that are political suicide for the good of what they represent.