Re:Overengineered Japanese Mechanical Pencils [video]
by rendall on Saturday April 16, 2022 @07:49AM
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> It might feel "overengineered" to people outside the Japanese society...
I think the tone behind that word is more about being impressed by the thoughtfulness, and not at all derisive dismissal. If anything, I might detect a note of self-consciousness in the video's title-writer, perhaps a little embarrassment about being so impressed.
I think the tone behind that word is more about being impressed by the thoughtfulness, and not at all derisive dismissal. If anything, I might detect a note of self-consciousness in the video's title-writer, perhaps a little embarrassment about being so impressed.