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[* black] Let's address the ''key'' concern on everyone's minds: do the new silicone implants work? | |
[* black] We conducted a highly scientific analysis: we sprinkled some glow in the dark powder over the keys, mashed on them for a minute, and then carefully popped the keycaps off to see where the powder went. | |
[* black] Mild success! The new keyboard design routed ''most'' of the powder towards the edge of the key and away from the delicate butterfly mechanism. | |
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+ | [* black] The membrane has an Achilles heel: it has holes in the corners in order to allow the keycaps to attach to the butterfly mechanism. More on that later... |
[* black] Compare that to last year's keyboard (2nd pic.), where a substantial amount of powder collected underneath the butterfly mechanism, waiting to build up enough to cripple the key. |