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Marcin Wichary
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Marcin Wichary

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Writing a book about the history of keyboards: http://aresluna.org/shift-happens  · Design manager @figmadesign · Typographer · Occasional speaker · He/him

San Francisco, Calif.
Joined October 2009

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    1. Marcin Wichary‏ @mwichary 26 Sep 2017
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      Marcin Wichary Retweeted Simeon.__newyear__ - BLM

      Simeon knows too much.https://twitter.com/dotproto/status/912806430322827264 …

      Marcin Wichary added,

      A poor transcription of a handwritten note that reads:

VERY IMPORTANT
FLAN MINUTE + 6 MORE
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ENUM ROSTEN FOR TOW
	STARY AS SERNOVO TIMY
	+ VEMIRS
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TUES () NOT COSUMED NAMELESS
      Simeon.__newyear__ - BLM @DotProto
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      I like where your head's at, but I think its a VERY IMPORTANT note pic.twitter.com/kH95ACNsY1
      1 reply 0 retweets 5 likes
    2. Marcin Wichary‏ @mwichary 27 Sep 2017
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      The book brought me back to school! Taking a few classes at UC Berkeley to see how workplace ergonomics is being taught today.pic.twitter.com/FJMRAJyLJB – at Tang Center

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    3. Marcin Wichary‏ @mwichary 29 Sep 2017
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      A somewhat pretentious, highly idealized, intensely colour-coördinated portrait of a writer’s desk (right after the writer cleaned it up).pic.twitter.com/czIAi6gkMU

      3 replies 1 retweet 37 likes
    4. Marcin Wichary‏ @mwichary 3 Oct 2017
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      Who knew looking into typewriter-related crimes for the next chapter will bring me to a certain young, ambitious California congressman…pic.twitter.com/OJznM2vX3I

      2 replies 0 retweets 10 likes
    5. Marcin Wichary‏ @mwichary 4 Oct 2017
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      Coming up with chapter titles continues to be a rather difficult, but fun task.pic.twitter.com/wsWWDR2JF1

      3 replies 0 retweets 11 likes
    6. Marcin Wichary‏ @mwichary 9 Oct 2017
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      Here’s a list of books that influence(d) my book: https://medium.com/@mwichary/shift-happens-books-that-are-influencing-my-book-30bcc2a925d2 … (Also a very nice reading list.)

      2 replies 1 retweet 13 likes
    7. Marcin Wichary‏ @mwichary 16 Oct 2017
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      The modern typewriter was invented between 1867–1873 at Kleinsteuber’s machine shop at 318 State Street in Milwaukee…pic.twitter.com/9yboyE07RE

      1 reply 3 retweets 14 likes
    8. Marcin Wichary‏ @mwichary 16 Oct 2017
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      …I was in the middle of writing a chapter about it, when I completely by accident found myself traveling to Chicago for the weekend…

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    9. Marcin Wichary‏ @mwichary 16 Oct 2017
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      …and realized Milwaukee is not very far away! So I woke up at 5am this morning, rented a car, and drove up there.

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    10. Marcin Wichary‏ @mwichary 16 Oct 2017
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      This is me writing part of the chapter about the birthplace of the typewriter AT THE PLACE WHERE IT WAS BORN, exactly 150 years later!pic.twitter.com/MpX4gc28T0

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      Marcin Wichary‏ @mwichary 16 Oct 2017
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      It was kind of incredible to bring a 2017 QWERTY keyboard to where the original was being made, a century-and-a-half ago.pic.twitter.com/c0ZW3n9Fxz

      3:47 PM - 16 Oct 2017
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        2. Marcin Wichary‏ @mwichary 16 Oct 2017
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          (The building no longer exists, so I sat on the ground. After a weekend of miserable weather, the sun came out literally minutes later.)pic.twitter.com/jw6jvIZ4lu

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        3. Marcin Wichary‏ @mwichary 16 Oct 2017
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          There’s only a (crooked) plaque nearby.pic.twitter.com/AEVVkKqi3q

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        2. Blake Patterson‏ @blakespot 18 Oct 2017
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          Nice. You should’ve brought a board with Topre switches to really note the moment. :-)

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        3. Marcin Wichary‏ @mwichary 18 Oct 2017
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          I upgraded my keyboard from Topre to Cherry MX Blue. Come at me.

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