This arc might be the backbone of the book; it’s the story of what happened to keyboards between typewriters and computers today.
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Here’s the list of chapters I wrote, and the corresponding titles and keys.pic.twitter.com/Byng6PNDQP
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You might recognize a lot of the keys as still on your keyboard, which is why this is so exciting – each era influenced where we are today.
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I’ve never seen anyone talk about it this way, and I always wanted to. Now I can. And, I suppose, I just did. :·)
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More chapters have been written, and more will have to be. I still need to write the tough ones about QWERTY, ergonomics, and sexism…
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…but this, *this* thing, this milestone, this feels incredible right now. And tomorrow, I’m taking a day off. \õ/pic.twitter.com/C4XUumlmfW
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This was so pleasurable, by the way – learning all of this myself, just so I can explain it to my readers.
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Show me that February sticky note now, and I can draw all the lines connecting everything in proper order, and tell you all about it.
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On the other hand, pouring through legal documents was the least fun I had ever since sitting through the cringeworthy/sexist DEFCON talks.pic.twitter.com/lr0swa07aw
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Getting deep into ergonomics papers, and my apartment walls once in a while hear a loud “wow” as I learn new fascinating things.
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Fascinating/depressing subject I didn’t even know existed until today: the sociopolitical aspects of RSI epidemic in Australia in the 1980s.pic.twitter.com/SGHTmBwPA5
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