Planchettes were meant for automatic writing
Before they became the sliding pointers on board games, these little heart-shaped wooden pieces had a pencil stuck through them. They were used to transmit messages directly onto paper while the user zoned out. Evolving into a simple pointer just proved that humanity got far too lazy to read sloppy handwriting.

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