[[Two people hang out with some beverages.  The speaker here has a bright green crazy straw]]

Crazy Straw Person: The thing to understand about the plastic crazy straw design world is that there are two main camps: The professionals - designing for established brands - and the hobbyists.  The hobbyist mailing lists are full of drama, with friction between the regulars and a splinter group focused on loops..
Human subcultures are nested fractally. There's no bottom.

{{Title text: The new crowd is heavily shaped by this guy named Eric, who's basically the Paris Hilton of the amateur plastic crazy straw design world.}}