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On Foldables - Galaxy Z Fold 6 Review

I recently upgraded my phone to the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6, and I have some feelings about its design, the design and promise of foldables in general, and some of its quirks and eccentricities. Upgrade Logic I upgraded to the Z Fold 6 from the Galaxy S21 Ultra, and I considered a few different phones in making that choice. I like the fun and size of the Z Flip 6, and it’s not as expensive as the Fold, but I didn’t like that it had only 8 GB of RAM.
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The HHKB Studio, a month on

I’ve had the HHKB Studio for about a month now. I’ve been using it as the main keyboard for my Mac Mini, which I primarily use for coding personal projects, such as this website. Indeed, over the course of the month I used the keyboard to build the first iteration of the backend for venmo-calculator as well as the redesign of the theme for my blog (more details on that coming soon).
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The HHKB Studio is Deeply Weird, and that's Awesome

On my recent trip to japan I had the opportunity to visit one of the few places that sells HHKB products in-store. While I’d previously had experience with the HHKB, it had been quite some time since I was actively engaged with mechanical keyboards as a hobby. For the most part, I had coalesced on the HHKB Pro 2 as my keyboard of choice, the layout worked well for me, and the Topre switches were enjoyable, but I no longer was as discerning when it cames to switches as I used to be.
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