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disoculated t1_iwcb12a wrote

That swelling isn't brains, it's eardrum callouses from clicky switches.

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stutche OP t1_iwcc2ca wrote

I always thought rich people financially irresponsible people bought red switches lol

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Travis_Cauthon t1_iwch8tf wrote

That's a rather financially responsible switch to buy tbh

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Tuesday t1_iwcml2l wrote

Financially irresponsible is butchering 2 switches and adding aftermarket springs to make a switch that sounds & feels just like one that already exists

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ToasterEvil t1_iwcn1hq wrote

But it’s ~custom~

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Tuesday t1_iwcnao1 wrote

hehe, I totally didnt make that comment because I totally didnt salvage vint blacks to only use the stems for a build. hehehe

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ghetto_engine t1_iwui1am wrote

this is where the hobby lost me. nonetheless, to each his own.

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danshakuimo t1_iwdcwrz wrote

Me with my $30 blue switch keyboard I got off eBay:

When I have my earphones in, all you hear is the thock instead of CLACKETY CLACK CLACK

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Qbopper t1_iwecnk3 wrote

i'm thinking i might be built different (in a bad way) because i have open back headphones and just built a keychron q1 with blues

and i unironically am glad they're open because it means i can hear my clicky

i am a cavewoman

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Eze-Wong t1_iwdvelp wrote

The ven diagram of red switch gamers and fiscally irresponsible is just 1 circle.

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1lluminist t1_iwfk86o wrote

I'll never understand why blue switches get so much hate... it's basically a fidget toy with a practical use case!

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ZulkarnaenRafif t1_iweda6h wrote

Unicomp Buckling Springs convinced >!and gaslighted!< me that clicky switches are still tame.

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