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"The Dust Differential"
A weighing device that has an intricate design yet remains quite cheap to produce. It is often used by Spantamad students in alchemical experiments, and it is said that it can even weigh "the smallest speck of dust," a testament to its nigh-zero deviation. But perhaps most of the devices have suffered wear and tear before coming into the students' hands, or perhaps the rumor itself had always been exaggerated in some way, but unlucky students would find themselves getting erratic numbers, at which point less good-tempered teachers might have them search within themselves for the cause of the error, rather than blame their tools...