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Stop and continue 3D printing

Set up your printer to be controlled by an outside source via USB or other protocol. Now set up a PC / a Pi / a Beaglebone / an Arduino / etc ... to feed GCode to your printer from MicroSD. I ...
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What is an appropriate layer size for the first layer?

It all depends on the bed flatness you can ensure. Do you have a super flat bed? Then you can use the first layer identical to other layers. You don't trust or you can't guarantee flatness? then ...
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What is an appropriate layer size for the first layer?

As most answers here: "That depends on your preference and needs" If you prioritize bed adhesion you might want to compensate for an uneven bed surface/ level and maximize the layer height, ...
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