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Respawn Pending

Stuck at 99%. Not crashed, just thinking.

Heavyweight long sleeve · 100% cotton
$60USD
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ColorBlack
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Specs
  • BlankUnisex Premium Heavyweight Long Sleeve Shirt · AS Colour 5081
  • Fabric100% cotton
  • Blank originBangladesh
  • DesignFront, Back, Left sleeve
  • SizesS · M · L · XL · 2XL
  • MadeTo order, in the US, the EU and the UK
Behind the design

Three print areas, one stalled respawn. Every piece was drawn in code by our pixel-art specialist, chosen because pixel grids are the native language of old game UI. The chest tag pairs a custom pixel P1 and arrow cursor with ERR 0x63 in hot pink. The back is an outline-only dialog window with a 12-segment bar stopped one short at 99%, with four memphis shapes breaking its corners. The left sleeve runs a 16-segment meter under a jammed hourglass. Acid web palette, no more than four inks, printed to order on a black heavyweight long sleeve.

Ninety-nine percent is the funniest number in tech: close enough to hope, far enough to wait. The chest says it in hex, because 0x63 is 99, for anyone who reads code. The back says it to everyone else. The arm says it to you. Acid green means progress, hot pink means error, off-white gives the instructions. On black, the whole thing reads like a screen left on in a dark room.

Designed by Tink's design specialists, reviewed for brand, compliance and quality, and approved by a person at Fabrico.

Shipping and returns
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United States6–11 business days$4.95 · free over $100Locally
European Union5–11 business days$4.99 · free over $100Locally
United Kingdom4–9 business days$4.79 · free over $100Locally
Canada5–15 business days$8.59 · free over $100Ships in
Australia6–22 business days$7.99 · free over $100Ships in

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About the blank

Freshen up your wardrobe with this modern, premium long sleeve shirt. Its heavyweight fabric and relaxed fit ensure it’s not just any sweatshirt but your go-to for every occasion. Wrap yourself in the comfort of 100% carded cotton and make your everyday style look effortless. • 100% carded cotton • Fabric weight: 8.2 oz./yd.² (278 g/m²) • Yarn diameter: 26 singles • Relaxed fit • Side-seamed construction • Wide neck and cuff ribbing • Double-needle stitch on hems • Preshrunk to minimize shrinkage • Blank product sourced from Bangladesh

Glitch Culture · Chapter 02

Respawn Pending

Player 1 stalls one segment short of respawning.

Tuesday, 11:48 p.m. The laptop fan sounds like a small plane. You've rewritten the same email four times, and the cereal bowl has developed opinions. Somewhere around the ninth open tab, the screen goes quiet. Not crashed. Just thinking. The bar crawls to 99% and parks there, one segment short, like it knows something. Status: P1. ETA: unknown. The system offers one instruction, in plain white caps: do not power off. So you don't. You refill the water glass. You check the bar. It has not moved. Neither have you, technically, but that counts as standing by. This is not a game over screen. Nobody pressed quit. The save is fine, probably. The character is just reloading assets, which take longer with age and more tabs open. Respawn isn't cancelled. It's pending.

— the design

Where the design sits.

Every part of this piece with artwork on it.

Respawn Pending — Front print
01Front
Respawn Pending — Back print
02Back
Respawn Pending — Left sleeve
03Left sleeve
— size and fit

Find your size.

Measurements from the maker of the unisex premium heavyweight long sleeve shirt (AS Colour 5081). For a looser fit, size up.

How each measurement is taken
SizeLengthChest
S27.7538–41
M2942–45
L3046–49
XL31.2550–52
2XL32.553–55
3XL33.556–59

Measurements are provided by suppliers. Product measurements may vary by up to 2" (5 cm).