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Training Payoff (sh.itjust.works)
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[–] waz@lemmy.world 17 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Apparently wiki identifies it as a "pointing stick".

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pointing_stick

...also, I find it amusing that the article does use the term clitmouse.