runner_g@lemmy.blahaj.zonetoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml•Using gaming controllers for anything other than gaming ?English
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6 months agoI’ve seen some people on YouTube use them to control their CNC.
I’ve seen some people on YouTube use them to control their CNC.
A lot of 3D printing patents from the 80s and 90s expired between 2010-2020, clearing the way for commercial 3d printers and a million innovations. I’d call them honorary 21st century inventions, since the patent holders squandered the technology in the 90s.
https://www.finnegan.com/en/insights/articles/how-patents-die-expiring-3d-printing-patents.html