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by GuestFAUniverse 9 days ago
Everybody keeps repeating that story.

Seldomly people understand the disadvantage of graphite dust that gets distributed in a capsule.

Plus, my experience: we had to use pencils during military service. And after the shitty results (barely readable due to low contrast, sometimes no visible stroke on wet paper), I organized myself a ballpoint that worked flawlessly in wet conditions.