keyboards

Apple keyboards have great acoustic feedback that ThinkPads lack, but they omit so many important (for powerusers) keys.

We've been blocking adverts on Android for longer than Apple have let users change their onscreen keyboards...

Those guys with keyboards are scary as all get out to most of the governments out there.

For the few who are used to playing games with keyboards, they will dominate this game.

Also, the non-symmetric keyboard layout was very frustrating (where the Ctr, Super, and Alt keys on reside on PC keyboards).

Combining keyboards and festival toilets, the two dirtiest things known to mankind, only seems logical.

People who hack on keyboards often have broad interests, and enjoy reading about interesting things.

A shame it was it in the shifted position on IBM PC keyboards.

Then the difference between how iOS and Android handle keyboards, and then the difference at how those OS's handle browser verus web-app mode.

Calculating the charge against goodwill associated with getting 200,000 people to give up their ThinkPad keyboards is left as an exercise for the reader.

I use a model-m style keyboard from Unicomp (103-key US), and all laptops and most other keyboards feel like sponges.

It's actually not that noisy normally, just the clatter of keyboards....

There's no special "low level feature" when your keyboard hangs off a serial bus (as did pm keyboards from the start.

> it shocked me when I read, "a handful of young men are eagerly banging away on keyboards late on a Saturday afternoon" It's not so unreasonable to work on a Saturday afternoon.

Sheesh, this guy has been in the industry longer than most at age 72 and it shocked me when I read, "a handful of young men are eagerly banging away on keyboards late on a Saturday afternoon" - then to top it all off further into the article he says, "How many companies have you started by the time you're 18?

The idea that GUI's are great was good forty years ago when men worried about catching typing-pool-koodies from keyboards; college students would hire typists to turn longhand drafts into print on a page; and the only form of search was query..." I counter with a question, anecdote, and a book recommendation: "You suggest that we use CLIs for pretty much every task?