Experiments in obscuring 3D printable data

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The idea of manipulating mesh data for 3D printing has always been super fascinating to me, and recently I revisited a very old concept - scrambling 3D printable mesh data to obscure it.

I hope you find it as interesting as I did :)

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Software Shown::
OrcaSlicer
Blender
7-Zip

TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Introduction
1:15 Disarming Corruptor
2:15 Disclaimer
3:10 Experiment 1 - Hiding Tiny Models
6:45 Experiment 2 - Modifying 3MF files
9:02 Experiment 3 - Repairable Destruction
12:50 Next steps