Bambu Lab 3D printers: never again.
They're breaking the open source social contract (for the nth time...), and I'm past hoping they'll amend their ways.
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@geerlingguy i am still on the fence about ever buying a printer. As a non techie, this is pushing me off said fence
@geerlingguy For those who can鈥檛/don鈥檛 want to view a YouTube video:
https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/bambu-lab-abusing-open-source-social-contract/
As if the last red flag wasn't bright enough. I understand not having the budget to move immediately, or relying on a specific technology with no alternative elsewhere, but the warnings were already there.
@geerlingguy I'm 69 years old and was an attorney for 40 years, many of which were spent in litigation. One thing I've learned:
You fool me once, you dumbbell.
You fool me twice, me dumbbell.
That, and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Scorpion_and_the_Frog
