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[Partially incorrect, see comments.] Pens in Space (mander.xyz)

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[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 week ago (1 children)

It’s carbon dust, which your body is pretty good at dealing with, and in quantities so trivial you probably already inhale more currently than you would using a pencil in an otherwise mostly sterile spaceship (at least sterile compared to earth)

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 days ago

Have you broken a pencil tip? I wouldn't want to breath that in after it goes flying.