I Mean They Are Worth Like 400 Bucks...

I Mean They Are Worth Like 400 Bucks...
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The internal monologue of every chemist who's ever "borrowed" lab equipment! That moment when you're using a platinum electrode worth more than your monthly rent, and suddenly you're Gollum from Lord of the Rings... "My precious!" The struggle is real—platinum is currently trading at $950 per ounce, making that little electrode a walking trust fund. Your PI is watching the budget while you're mentally calculating how many ramen dinners that shiny metal stick could fund. The dark side of science nobody talks about: equipment attachment disorder.

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