Okay. I bought something cool.

I like cool. It's better than not.

Cool.

Back in the days when blue sky still worked, I telegraphed this there.

I've decided it been down all day.

They've had problems the last couple of days.

This has not been going.

Anyway.

Look, one of the side effects of the vibe coding era of web properties and platforms seems to be that uptime is no longer considered as important as it once was. That's optional. It's my, it's, it's, it's, it's, it's, it's, it's like a, the Maslow's hierarchy of internet needs. It's like a number four behind sick beats and, uh, uh, uh, like funny emojis, I guess.

Mm-hmm. But I told people the other, the couple of nights ago that I was going to get, I think I might

be a mechanical pencil guy. Oh. So, wait, hang on. You weren't before. Well, you know, like I,

for a long time have used these like their paper paper mate uh little sharp

writers the little yellow ones they're kind of disposable yeah with the the twisty tip yeah the twisty tip

there there's the problem with them is there's only one piece of lead in there right so it's a

pretty wasteful design it makes a lot of plastic which i don't like oh so they're literally just literally just one and done. Like, use up the graphite and then just toss it. Use it and toss it. That stinks. It's a very boomer solution to a, hey, I need a mechanical pencil that doesn't cost $10 problem. Myself and at least one of my friends, if not all of us were big Pentel Quicker-clicker guys in school.

Is that the silver one with the black,

the black trim?

They come in different colors,

but they're mostly,

oh,

I'm looking,

oh,

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