TFW you have a lifetime supply of 0.7mm pencil lead, but your current favorite mechanical pencil needs 0.5mm.
about a dozen tubes of refill lead and a lonely non-compatible black mechanical pencil

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Chris Aldrich

I'm a biomedical and electrical engineer with interests in information theory, complexity, evolution, genetics, signal processing, IndieWeb, theoretical mathematics, and big history. I'm also a talent manager-producer-publisher in the entertainment industry with expertise in representation, distribution, finance, production, content delivery, and new media.

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  1. @c Oh, my! I still have one of those boxes partially full of lead containers, but no idea where my mechanical pencils are…. (I could never use 0.5mm pencils because I’d break the lead while trying to write.)

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