So it turns out there's an IBM Model M 50-key version. I hate that I know this exists, so I'm showing it to you all to get it out of my head.pic.twitter.com/zkbyzEG5xC
Writing a book about the history of keyboards: http://aresluna.org/shift-happens · Design manager @figmadesign · Typographer · Occasional speaker · He/him
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So it turns out there's an IBM Model M 50-key version. I hate that I know this exists, so I'm showing it to you all to get it out of my head.pic.twitter.com/zkbyzEG5xC
Thanks, yeah, it’s a bit of a white whale/holy grail/dream for me to encounter one someday!
would it drive you off, like a cross to a vampire?
No, I think it’s beautiful!
like the cherenkov radiation of an active nuclear reactor or the tendrils of a portuguese man o' warpic.twitter.com/LwBTDPIOHR
I don’t know, mine’s starting to look pretty nice after cleaning it up and ordering new key caps. (I have the Model F, not Model M version, though.)pic.twitter.com/gyYnM2EV0k
(Got it from @obra because of this Twitter thread!)
Which converter did you use (I'm assuming you're using it on a modern computer)?
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