HHKB (Happy Hacking Keyboard)

Erschienen 2008

Minimalist 60% Topre keyboard designed by Dr. Eiiti Wada

The legendary keyboard that placed Control where CapsLock used to be. Its electrostatic capacitive Topre switches and compact layout are iconic in hacker culture.

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Warum Hacker es lieben

  • Topre capacitive switches deliver sublime tactile feedback without finger fatigue
  • Control key next to "A" eliminates the awkward pinky stretch of standard keyboards
  • Compact form factor keeps hands centered and saves desk space

Bedenken & Kompromisse

  • No dedicated arrow keys requires getting used to Fn navigation layer
  • Premium price tag
Ideal für: Unix nerds, Emacs/Vim enthusiasts, and writers typing hours every day.

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@wada_quote•15.3.2019
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Thread: Ask HN: What is your holy grail keyboard?
“When an American cowboy in the wild west was in adventure, he used to leave his horse when it died. But he never left his saddle.”