Author: 璐夏
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i bought another random keyboard with round keycaps because all i want in life is to sit down at a typewriter and pen a novel in a cabin in the forest in a thunderstorm i like to say im ernest hemingway core in that i had 4 cats, never leave my house and am an alcoholic (but what writer isn’t?)
so, we’re back and raring to go with keyboards. we’ll be doing a variety of keyboard-related content in the coming months. let’s kick of with a bang with a review of a keyboard that fits into our budget theme from before, the xisoguu retro wireless keyboard from amazon. this adorable retro keyboard comes with a…
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i kinda cheat at this app but shhh its okay what my self-care tamagotchi doesn’t know can’t hurt her
ever since tamagotchis went out of style, i’ve been searching for a virtual pet that scratched the itch of taking care of an adorable creature with no real world consequences. do i love my cat? yes. do i love being woken up by a tiny, hungry demon? less so. so a virtual pet is a great…
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(failed) content plan #3
so, 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
the 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
one 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
it’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
hey, 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
moving 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
i 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
shine-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…
