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Originally Posted by Steve Jordan
Typewriter:
Yeah! People won't give up on the satisfying finger-punches that kick up my keys, the soothing tacka-tacka-tacka-tacka-tack! of my rhythms, the regular slapping of the carriage return, and the smudges of carbon paper on their fingers, either! Computer keyboards will never replace all that!
(And what about the smell of wite-out? Mmmm...)
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And don't forget your MDS for your Wite-Out. Seriously I had to keep an MDS sheet for Wite-Out in my office because of the flammability and explosion problems. Apparently, back in the 80's you could make a little bottle of Wite-Out explode by heating it and then throwing the heated glass bottle hard against a hard surface.
My slide rule rests comfortably in a drawer with my drawing tools.