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[-] fork@endlesstalk.org 17 points 11 months ago

No he clearly says no ink and no toner. Toner is melted onto the paper after a laser (now mostly LEDs) heat up a drum. He's talking about burning the paper with a laser.... Which would be interesting but really hard to do where a top layer is burned black without toasting the rest of the layers.

[-] swab148@startrek.website 5 points 11 months ago

Pretty sure that's how my receipt printer works, but it's just one color onto specialized paper.

[-] stringere@reddthat.com 1 points 11 months ago

specialized paper

Thermal paper. Thermal printer.

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