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3d-printer-app.- (zachsmalone)MCADConfidence: Medium

Draft saves reported success without a read-back check, STL, OBJ, and 3MF exports could go stale when the mesh changed, and one replay scaled the box instead of the sphere after the sphere moved upstream.

Impact Analysis

Persona
Mechanical Designer
Team Size Impact
5x Multiplier
Prototype Delay
3 Days
Est. Annual Cost
$30,000
  • 1 user · 1 month240 min
  • Rest of team960 min
  • Rest of year13,200 min

monthly_minutes × 12 × team_multiplier ÷ 60 × $75/hr = $30k/yr

$75/hr assumed rate.

Annual team-minutes decomposed from the reported monthly inputs.

Evidence & Sources

1 Sources
zachsmalone/3d-printer-app.- PR #50: Protect drafts and keep exports on the current mesh
github.com
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Analyst Notes

From the Grok pain-radar digests, Oct 27-28 2026 (Oct 27 8:41 AM ET through Oct 28 7:41 AM ET digests plus the Haitch editions). Verified live 2026-10-28: issue/PR/thread read; title and state confirmed.