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lime-slice (cristy-the-one)MCADConfidence: Medium

After a CAD edit, a boolean renumbers the result's faces, so the mesh comes out in a new order and the slicer re-plans most layers, with a 6 mm hole reused across 1,550 layers, against 2,831 of 2,885 with the order restored by hand.

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
cristy-the-one/lime-slice PR #476: Live slice C6: a Model edit keeps the triangles of faces it didn't touch
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.