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The theming on this thing sucks.

"Quantum climate calculator"? "IR Magic Wand"? "Galactic Soldering Arena"?

None of that is remotely on-brand.

The butter passing robot was a perfect early encapsulation of Rick and Morty's recurring themes of casual indifference to suffering, ennui, and abuse of sentience for convenience.

Vaguely science-magic sounding technobabble is so out of tune with the product's (ironically) purpose it's almost unreal.

It's like having a quantum carburetor. You can't just add a sci-fi word to something!

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