Starting an ongoing thread with the most well-designed/beautiful keyboards. Please agree, disagree, or jump in with your suggestions! \ö/
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Replying to @mwichary
While a rather utilitarian design overall, the bright red function keys of the BBC Micro are iconic to a generation of British schoolchildren. I think there's some beauty to that.pic.twitter.com/TNFXWSVM9D
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Replying to @halkyardo @mwichary
I am also “affected by nostalgia” when it comes to the beeb
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Any interesting things you remember about that keyboard? (Also, book recommendation for both of you: https://www.amazon.com/Now-Chips-Are-Down-Platform/dp/0262034034 …)
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Replying to @mwichary @halkyardo
I still own one! But the owl... the red status LEDs... the red function keys. The weird perforated bit to the left which kids always stuck their finger through... revealing a glimpse of the keyboard PCB and space for a ROM socket
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Ha!
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