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There was a time when the desktop peripherals such as your keyboard and mouse were expensive items that you hung on to and cared for. But several decades of PC commoditization and ever-cheaper manufacturing have rendered each of them to an almost throwaway level, they are so cheap that when one breaks you can simply reach for another without thought.

This is not to say that there is no longer a space for a more costly specialist keyboard. You’ll find enthusiasts still clinging to their treasured vintage IBM Model Ms and Model Fs, or typing on a range of competing …read more

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In a Race to Meet Demand, Mechanical Keyboard Makers Switch Things Up

As enthusiasm for mechanical keyboards grows, the manufacturers who make the parts are having trouble keeping up with the demand. The post In a Race to Meet Demand, Mechanical Keyboard Makers Switch Things Up appeared first on WIRED. Continue reading In a Race to Meet Demand, Mechanical Keyboard Makers Switch Things Up