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ePbt - Wapuro
This post discusses the revival of GMK Wapuro, focusing on the innovative Japanese word processor system by Sharp. It explores the concept of Wāpuro rōmaji and its significance during the transition from typewriters to computers in Japan. The keyset pays homage to 1980s hardware designs like the Sharp WD-A330.
238 replies
153,998 views
08 Apr 2021
Community Sentiment
114 votes
Positive56%
Neutral25%
Negative18%
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Sentiment Analysis
114
Total Votes
13
Feedback Items
56%
25%
18%
Positive (56%)
Neutral (25%)
Negative (18%)
Positive Feedback
- Community members express love for the keyset.
- Comments highlight the nostalgic design and historical inspiration.
- Debates on certain legends and color references received enthusiasm.
- High interest in the revival of a classic set.
Negative Feedback
- Concerns about color choices and potential inaccuracy.
- Critiques regarding the lack of JIS support despite references in the introduction.
- Fears about the quality of the 5-sided dye sublimation process.
Suggestions
- Consider adding a 40s kit and 3u spacebars.
- Add windowed keys and additional layout options for JIS.
- Proposals to modify legend placements and colors for authenticity.
Common Questions
- Clarification requested on how to order the set once it goes live.
- Community inquired about JIS kit availability and color references.
- Questions about specific key compatibility with existing layouts.
🤖 AI Summary
The thread consists of 125 total comments with a mix of enthusiasm and constructive feedback. Positive sentiment overwhelmingly outnumbers negative, and many users contributed suggestions for improvement. Engagement was high, indicating strong interest in the project.
Interest Check Info
Project Specs
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Specs Listed
Name
WapuroRelease year
Profile
Sculpted
falseMaterial
ABSLayout Standard
JISSub-Legends
YesWall thickness
Legend method
Dye-sublimationColor palette
Shine through
falsePudding style
false