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Print Fins: fins instead of supports for 3D prints
A tool that adds thin fins to 3D models in place of grid or tree supports, developed with Claude; runs locally or online.
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Matthew Trahan's take on the endless 3D printing argument about supports: neither grid nor tree supports, but thin fins that hold overhangs up and snap away cleanly. He built the tool that adds them with Claude's help; it runs locally or on its website.
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- Hackaday: Forget Trees, add Fins to your 3D Prints InsteadPublished
Hackaday's write-up.