Glowforge is a CNC Laser Cutter, not a 3D Printer (Video)

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Glowforge is a CNC Laser Cutter, not a 3D Printer (Video)

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by Hognoxious ( 631665 ) writes:

that the Glowforge machine is a CNC laser cutter and engraver, not a 3-D Printer.

So what's it doing here, then?
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  by umafuckit ( 2980809 ) writes:
  
  Still not convinced there is such thing as a "3D printer". There are CNC extruders and CNC milling machines. This is the latter.
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    by suutar ( 1860506 ) writes: on Thursday May 28, 2015 @06:21PM (#49794565)
    
    My printer is definitely 3D. The cats regularly perch on it for altitude.
    
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