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		tsimionescu on March 21, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why is Japan still a coronavirus outlier? 3D printing cotton masks? Are there 3D printers that can work with plant fibers?

l_davis on March 21, 2020 [–]

I wasn't clear; I meant some kind of reusable 3D mask, not cotton.

I know nothing about 3D printing, so if you do you might want to search and see if what you find looks workable. I got many results that indicate it is possible.

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