CHALLENGE: What is this thing? [SOLVED] (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by mykl@lemmy.world to c/whatisthisthing@lemmy.world

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It's about 10 cm (4") long. Metal and plastic.

~~Hopefully this will stump people a little longer than the other challenges have managed.~~ What a naive fool I was! < 1 minute again...

If you do find the answer using Google Lens, hold onto it for a while to see if unaugmented humans can work it out :-)

Please add spoiler tags to any guesses to add to the element of suspense.

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[-] MothBookkeeper@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

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It's a keycap remover for a mechanical keyboard.

[-] mykl@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

Correct, and somehow you posted the answer before my screen had even refreshed to let me know my post had been published!

[-] speedycat2014@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

That's roughly the speed at which these sorts of things would get identified on That Other Site™️, so that's a good sign!

[-] martin_uieafa@feddit.de 1 points 1 year ago

spoiler

Keycappuller

I think I have four of them.

[-] treadful@lemmy.zip 0 points 1 year ago

Keyboard key cap puller.

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