It’s a tragic day for pirates, as the world’s first pirate-themed 3D printer company sinks below the seas of the market. After Pirate3D launched a wildly “successful” Kickstarter, earning over a million dollars for their low-cost, consumer friendly Buccaneer 3D printer, the manufacturer has only shipped 200 of the 3500 units promised to its KS backers. And, though the company will need to refund money it earned through crowd funding, that doesn’t mean that the story is entirely over.
As backers demand their money back, contributed in the hopes of quickly receiving a decent desktop printer, Pirate3D has even been slow in issuing refunds.…
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