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by dunham 5214 days ago
They don't really want "a stylus". They say they want one, but as you pointed out, there are dozens of options out there for $5 and up.

What they're really pining for is "a stylus that doesn't suck". Or rather, the experience of pen on paper using an iPad. Apple hasn't figured out how to do this well, so they haven't done it yet.