Originally posted by mikelom It's not a social experiment. It's an in-field experiment. RHP forum is a controlled environment in comparison to observational experiments. 😉
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Ballpoint Pens encourage people to write more because you can always find one when you need one.
They are easier for left-handed people because they don't need specially ground nibs.
They can be readily carried in a handbag or even clipped to a pocket.
You don't need to keep in your desk drawer a bottle of easily knocked over indelible staining liquid.
Disadvantages: they don't do much for handwriting skills, they occasionally leak, and they always run dry at the most inconvenient moment.
[aside] you can't conduct studies or surveys within RHP forums, it's a self-selected subset of another self-selected group of people.
Originally posted by Kewpie Ballpoint Pens encourage people to write more because you can always find one when you need one.
They are easier for left-handed people because they don't need specially ground nibs.
They can be readily carried in a handbag or even clipped to a pocket.
You don't need to keep in your desk drawer a bottle of easily knocked over indelible staining liquid.
...[text shortened]... ys within RHP forums, it's a self-selected subset of another self-selected group of people.
Ballpoint Pens
18 Jan '13 08:55
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