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If you are looking for quiet tactile mechanical switches, the best current option is getting Outemu U4 switches (current best silent tactile switches) and repla
by wellthisisgreat 5y ago
If you are looking for quiet tactile mechanical switches, the best current option is getting Outemu U4 switches (current best silent tactile switches) and replacing the springs in them with 55gram TX springs. It’s about 2 hours long project for a full-size keyboard but is the best you can do now if you want silent switches that have distinct tactile feedback and are yet easy on the joints.
After years of climbing and grappling I am very wary of keyboards that trigger some kind of sensation in my joints. Heavy switches for 6-8 hour typing sessions seem like a recipe for some life—altering RSI