Re:A Pi-Powered Plan 9 Cluster
by dexen on Tuesday October 13, 2020 @07:03AM
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>futuristic
Presumably through Vortex'[0] similarity to the Symbolics PN 365407[1][2] keyboard, with its very distinctive design that manages to capture at once both futurism and timelessness.
Disregard the 2020's clunky cherry switch keyboards, acquire the OG Best Keyboard.
Re:A Pi-Powered Plan 9 Cluster
by rbanffy on Tuesday October 13, 2020 @07:48AM
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I believe you are right on spot with that - the minimalism, of the keyboard, case and the Plan 9 UI evoke some sort of timelessness, the same way a Connection Machine still looks futuristic today.
Presumably through Vortex'[0] similarity to the Symbolics PN 365407[1][2] keyboard, with its very distinctive design that manages to capture at once both futurism and timelessness.
Disregard the 2020's clunky cherry switch keyboards, acquire the OG Best Keyboard.
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[0] https://mechanicalkeyboards.com/shop/images/products/large_V...
[1] http://xahlee.info/kbd/symbolics_keyboard_pn_365407.html
[2] http://coder.zoomquiet.top/data/20130716102310/index.html