Its not aero
You say it like that's a bad thing.
Not at all, I think they look great, and I expect the aero gains on a seat post in the real world to be negligible. Its just the 'slender' in the OP's statement made me think he was thinking along the lines of the older aero ones.
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You say it like that's a bad thing.