>Man, screw the boom mic; that keyboard is awesome. It looks like the
>kind of thing that should be attached to a mainframe calculating moon
>landings. It's a Unicomp Classic 104. They build keyboards based on the old IBM Model M "buckling spring switch" patents. It's very substantial and satisfying to type on; the only downside (apart from the expense) is that it's noisy as hell. You will occasionally hear it in the audio editions where I find a typo while recording and fix it without thinking to pause.
I don't mind the noise, but I can see where it would drive other people crazy, particularly in, e.g., an office setting. Fortunately, I don't have that problem.
--G.
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