Hacker News with Generative AI: Printing

Guten: A Tiny Newspaper Printer (amanvir.com)
Xerox to acquire Lexmark (lexmark.com)
NORWALK, Conn., and LEXINGTON, Ky., Dec. 23, 2024 – Xerox Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: XRX) today announced it has agreed to acquire Lexmark International, Inc., from Ninestar Corporation, PAG Asia Capital, and Shanghai Shouda Investment Centre in a deal valued at $1.5 billion, inclusive of assumed liabilities.
The science of routing print orders (canva.dev)
How Canva uses graph traversal to handle the complexity of getting print orders to our customers.
Why is printer ink so expensive? (digitalrightsbytes.org)
Few liquids are more precious than printer ink, but that's not because ink is expensive to make. How can HP— and its handful of competitors in the highly concentrated printer market—get away with charging these kinds of markups?
Show HN: AirPrint Bridge: Enable AirPrint for Non-AirPrint Printers on macOS (github.com/sapireli)
AirPrint Bridge: Seamlessly Enable AirPrint for Non-AirPrint Printers on macOS
Typesetting and printing a family memoir (2017) (teamten.com)
In the 1980s, my great-uncle, André Klat, wrote his memoirs on a typewriter.
Csiro opens $6.8M printing facility to make flexible solar panels (abc.net.au)
Solar panels that can be printed out like newspapers and rolled up to fit in your pocket are one step closer thanks to a new development by the national science agency.
The Origins of PostScript [pdf] (gwern.net)
Bugs Found in CUPS (thestack.technology)
Details of several critical Linux vulnerabilities that the security community has been awaiting have landed – they involve bugs in CUPS, the Common UNIX Printing System.
Victorian Artistic Printing (2009) (sheaff-ephemera.com)
HP discontinues online-only LaserJet printers in response to backlash (tomshardware.com)
The Diamond Sutra, the oldest dated printed book (2016) (smithsonianmag.com)
Printing Music with CSS Grid (cruncher.ch)