[HN Gopher] A pencil sharpener that creates a never-ending penci...
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       A pencil sharpener that creates a never-ending pencil (2015)
        
       Author : wholeness
       Score  : 34 points
       Date   : 2021-06-15 20:06 UTC (2 hours ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (www.spoon-tamago.com)
 (TXT) w3m dump (www.spoon-tamago.com)
        
       | kencausey wrote:
       | It's on this page
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       | http://www.njk-brand.co.jp/en/new/
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       | Addendum:
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       | Here it is on Amazon.co.jp
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       | https://www.amazon.co.jp/-/en/Nakajim-Jukyudo-TSUNAGO-Tsunag...
        
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       | banana_giraffe wrote:
       | Watching the demonstration video:
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       | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubwPm9UK4F8
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       | Makes me think of people I've seen that make silly products.
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       | Now, does the whole mottainai attitude require you do something
       | about the wood glue you can't use out of the bottle?
        
       | throwawaytemp27 wrote:
       | I've never ran a pencil down to a nub. You'll lose it longer
       | before that
        
       | Udik wrote:
       | Archive: https://archive.is/9ORZL
        
       | tyingq wrote:
       | I know that song in the video is something from the 70s with a
       | female singer, but I can't remember which song/singer.
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       | Edit: Got it! Janis Ian - At Seventeen.
       | https://youtu.be/ESS0eKJpEZQ
        
         | fatboy wrote:
         | That is a quality song, thanks!
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         | Your link wouldn't play in my country but this one did:
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         | https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=KCp-ymJpRP4
        
       | Cerium wrote:
       | This is a pencil sharpener that creates a splice joint between
       | two pencils allowing short pencils to be joined to create one of
       | usable length.
        
       | alanbernstein wrote:
       | My mottainai demands an equivalent solution for mechanical pencil
       | lead.
        
       | sidpatil wrote:
       | I use a pencil extender to get more out of the stubs. I like the
       | Staedtler 900 25 for this purpose.
        
         | Jorengarenar wrote:
         | Just to note that a $2 extender will work as well.
        
         | amelius wrote:
         | But you'll need a wider grip.
        
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