164: ‘Enjoyably Clicky’ With Jason Snell

The Talk Show With John Gruber

John Gruber

Technology

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🗓️ 12 August 2016

⏱️ 144 minutes

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Summary

Jason Snell returns to the show. Topics include the latest rumors regarding the upcoming new iPhones and MacBook Pros, Rick Tetzeli’s cover story for Fast Company on Tim Cook’s Apple, and the connection between baseball and mechanical keyboards.

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0:00.0	I got really excited when I bought a mechanical keyboard and I'm really loving it.
0:03.3	It's this weird Korean, I guess they call it a 60% keyboard so it's got no function row
0:09.8	but it's super small and it's very clicky and I really like it.
0:13.2	And they thought, aha, now I can get rid of this other keyboard.
0:16.1	And I realized I have to keep the other keyboard like within arm's reach because I can't
0:20.5	type and talk.
0:22.0	What brand keyboard is it?
0:24.6	It's a Leopold.
0:25.8	Let me get them on eBay.
0:28.1	Really?
0:29.1	Yeah.
0:30.1	Are they like used or...
0:31.6	No, they're all new.
0:34.4	That's just how they sell.
0:35.7	Yeah and they've got them in different mechanisms.
0:42.0	There are a couple different mechanisms of the different key switches.
0:46.9	Mine is like a cherry blue but I'll send you a link.
0:51.8	I got them.
0:52.8	I got it here.
0:53.8	My Chemical Keyboards.com.
0:54.8	Yeah.
0:55.8	And it's the FC 660M is the one that I've got.
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