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(failed) content plan #3
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1–2 minutesso, i’ve got tentative good news, but i won’t share that yet because i want to give it time to pan out and allow the dust to settle so i can articulate it clearly. however, i do have some news for this blog. firstly, keyboard reviews may be coming back. if they do become a…
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here lies squidward’s hopes and dreams
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1–2 minutesthe final goals of my life might seem kind of strange to the outsider. from the outside, most people see me as a tech enthusiast and writer. those designations give me a certain air that most people pick up on. they expect me to be cool but kind of nerdy, knowledgeable about technology, and interested…
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yes i crash out every time i get a b, it’s a real medical condition
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1–2 minutesone thing that has plagued me my entire life is perfectionism. growing up, i struggled with crippling perfectionism in school that made it difficult to succeed due to my other neurodivergence not being treated and accommodated. many people tell me “i wish i was more like you!” when i tell them i struggle with perfectionism.…
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i know me and i think me is an asshole
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1–2 minutesit’s come to my attention that i have never formally introduced myself on this website. in some ways, that was, before, intentional. i wanted to create an informative keyboard website and this conflicted with a more personal approach to the blog. however, the new approach allows for a more personal experience with me as the…
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hire me
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1–2 minuteshey, it’s been a good long while since the last time i updated this blog. it’s been in the back of my mind for a few months but due to getting laid of and needing to focus my energy on my job search, it fell to the wayside. however, i’ve been thinking deeply about how…
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(failed) content plan #2
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1–2 minutesmoving forward from here, i will be narrowing the scope of this blog. from now on, there will be 1-2 posts per week, largely focused on keyboards and keyboard parts.
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another membrane gaming keyboard, another rsi
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1–2 minutesi found this cute membrane “gaming keyboard,” the langtu w1, on amazon and thought it looked nice and wanted to try it out. unfortunately, it wasn’t really comfortable to use. here are my thoughts on this keyboard. langtu w1: at a glance keyboard langtu w1 price $17.99 tier budget switches n/a keycap profile chiclet keycap…
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shine-thru legends are for people who sit in the dark all day because they can’t remember to turn on the light
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1–2 minutesshine-through legends can look pretty fancy when you look at a keyboard, but are they worth it? are there any notable benefits to having shine-through legends on your keyboard? let’s examine some use cases where shine-through legends may or may not be the best for your situation. you type in the dark and can’t touch…
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im begging google to make a good stylus phone i want a stylus and grapheneos is that so much to ask for?
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2–3 minutesi’m planning to upgrade my phone in 2025. however, i haven’t got the funds for it now and i don’t have any intention of financing a phone. so, we’ll see what i get when it’s time for the upgrade. thus, i’m still using my samsung s22 ultra, though i’ve had to replace the phone once…
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every time a person on tiktok calls a membrane keyboard ‘creamy’ an angel fucking dies
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1–2 minutesthe term “creamy” as applied to keyboards is specific and meaningful term, but its application is very personal. what sounds creamy to one person could be a totally different sound profile to another person. hearing and what we hear is very personal. so, there’s no one-size fits all for what makes a keyboard creamy. however,…