Despite the unsettling notion of a technology that lets anyone download a lethal weapon as easily as an pirated episode of Game of Thrones, regulating 3D printing to prevent gun printing would be both counterproductive and ineffective, argues Michael Weinberg, an attorney with the non-profit Public Knowledge who focuses on the legal issues around 3D printing.

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However, the non-art mainstream publishing industry is not an exemplar of the printing arts.

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Many non-Western literatures were stagnant before Western fiction, the modern printing press and the bookstore made significant inroads.

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