Good manners survived automation.
A courteous reminder leaves the kind of agent open to interpretation.
Back · BlackBe Kind to Your Agent. Hoodie
$75
Size guide
Oversized by design. Take your usual size for the oversized look, one down for a closer fit.
| Flat, in | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chest width | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 |
| Length | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 |
Lane Seven LS16001, measured laid flat. Chest is armpit to armpit; double it for the full round. Each piece can differ by up to 2 in (5 cm).
Made to order, final sale. Paid size exchange within 14 days; misprints replaced free. Exchanges & Returns
- Blank
- Lane Seven LS16001
- Fabric
- 10 oz 80/20 cotton-poly fleece
- Fit
- Unisex oversized
- Front mark, full back, printed neck label
- Shipping
- Printed in 2-5 business days. $5.95 in the US, free over $90
The request is modest. The addressee could be human or software. For builders who have kept a little courtesy in the workflow even as more of the work gets delegated.
Clean front. Loud back. A small REGEX wordmark sits on the chest, with the main line across the back. One ink per garment. Comes in Black with white ink or White with black ink.
The joke, explained
Agent can mean a person acting on someone's behalf or an AI system designed to perform tasks. The line works as ordinary advice about treating a representative well, while AI builders hear a second subject. Its humor gives the software assistant a place in a familiar rule of human courtesy.
For the builder who keeps good manners in the automated workflow.
- Fit
- Oversized unisex fit with a kangaroo pocket and no drawstrings. Take your usual size for the oversized look, one size down for a closer fit.
- Fabric
- Heavyweight cotton-blend fleece, about 10 oz, 80% cotton and 20% recycled polyester.
- One ink with a light vintage texture. White ink on Black, black ink on White. REGEX on the chest, the line across the back.
- Care
- Wash cold inside out. Tumble dry low or hang dry. Do not iron the print or use bleach.
- Shipping
- Into the build queue. Printed to order in 2 to 5 business days, then shipped. Free US shipping on orders of $90 or more.
Questions
Which kind of agent deserves the kindness here?
Both readings are available: a human representative or an AI agent handling tasks. The line's courtesy sounds ordinary until a builder applies it to software in the workflow.
Does being polite guarantee a better agent response?
No outcome is promised. The joke is about carrying ordinary manners into an automated interaction, not a claim that courtesy changes a system's capabilities or guarantees a particular result.



