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Nearfield Ergonomic Keyboard
The Nearfield ergonomic keyboard features ergonomic enhancements inspired by classic designs, including a 15-degree rotation of the alpha cluster halves. Aesthetic elements are drawn from the Apple M0110 series. It includes a variety of materials and customization options and recently completed a group buy.
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Sentiment Analysis
Positive Feedback
- Community members appreciate the unique design and aesthetic of the keyboard.
- Many comments express excitement for the project and its features.
- Users like the inclusion of an F-row and its compact design suitable for various uses.
- Feedback highlights that the keyboard feels substantial and well-made.
- Several users confirmed their enthusiasm, with expressions of love for the concept.
Negative Feedback
- Some users question the ergonomics of the keyboard design.
- A few comments criticized the layout, stating it is not ergonomic enough.
- Concerns were raised regarding the necessity of specific keys like the 'B' key on both halves.
Suggestions
- User requested additional keys on each half for better usability.
- Calls for Alps switch support and possibly a polycarbonate case option were made.
- Some users suggested making the design tented for better ergonomics.
Common Questions
- Some users inquired about the actual ergonomic benefits of the design.
- There were requests for confirmation on Alps switch compatibility.
- Questions arose about why Cannon Keys was chosen as a vendor.
The thread contains 43 comments with a predominant positive sentiment, highlighted by repeated expressions of excitement and desire for the keyboard. There are notable concerns and suggestions, but these do not overwhelm the overall positive community interest.
