In this week's comments update, readers are amused by the care instructions accompanying Apple's new credit card.
Credit where credit's due: Apple's new credit card launched in the US this week, along with advice to keep it in a soft bag and clean it with a microfibre cloth ? recommendations some readers do not plan to take.
"Truly a symbol of how far Apple has fallen," remarked Henry Baker. "A product that serves no purpose made of materials inadequate for its intended daily use."
Matt agreed: "More bother than it's worth ? sort of like a high-maintenance partner."
"This card is made of titanium, it's already going to outlast all your other cards," Peter Müller pointed out. "What's so damn wrong about it getting scuffed in your leather wallet or from swiping though machines"" Zane Gray was more optimistic: "I guess it will prevent you from spending money."
"I seriously don't get why everyone is so upset about these instructions," questioned patrickmarnold. "iPods from first generation on used to have a chrome back that scratched just from looking at it."
This reader took it upon themselves to re-write Apple's guidance:

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