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What are Scissor Switches?

Mechanical keyboards offer clicky feedback, while membrane keyboards are cheaper and quieter. Scissor switches improve ...
Ars Technica

Explaining why your keyboard feels so darn good—or way too mushy

Your keyboard is the thread that connects you to your computer. The way a keyboard feels—from the sensations of each key pressing down and resetting to the build of the board’s chassis—has a direct ...
MacRumors

Apple's Butterfly Keyboards vs. Scissor Switch Keyboards

Since 2012, Apple has developed two kinds of keyboards for its MacBook Pro and MacBook Air machines - one that uses butterfly switches and one that uses scissor switches. With a scissor switch ...
Ars Technica

I used a $28 mechanical keyboard for a month—maybe you should, too

I tried the mechanical keyboard thing for years and thought I was happy, but switched to a very quiet scissor switch keyboard during the COVID WFH and never looked back. I'm wondering if there's a ...