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Would you 3D print your shoes one day?

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 12 hours ago* (last edited 12 hours ago) (1 children)

They will probably be overpriced compared to manufacturing costs, just like Crocs.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 12 hours ago

mfg cost is nothing compared to marketing and shipping and retail channel and design and lawyers and engineering and accounting etc