{"id":278,"date":"2006-05-23T10:39:00","date_gmt":"2006-05-23T09:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/c4pigbr.wordpress.com\/2006\/05\/23\/das-keyboard-ii-with-blank-keys-reviewed"},"modified":"2006-05-23T10:39:00","modified_gmt":"2006-05-23T09:39:00","slug":"das-keyboard-ii-with-blank-keys-reviewed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.c4pi.de\/?p=278","title":{"rendered":">Das Keyboard II with blank keys reviewed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&gt;Extraction, Trimming, Ideality&#8230; A blank keyboard?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2006\/05\/03\/das-keyboard-ii-with-blank-keys-reviewed\/\">Das Keyboard II with blank keys reviewed<\/a>: &#8222;Filed under: Peripherals Those of us who type for a living are perhaps more attuned to keyboard minutiae than the average computer user, so any &#8218;board that promises to improve our WPM without resorting to a frustrating realignment of the keys naturally piques our interest. The Das Keyboard II includes several &#8218;enhancements&#8216; that may or may not improve your typing speed by up to 100%, most noticeably the keys themselves, which, while arranged in the traditional QWERTY-configuration, are completely blank. Supposedly the lack of even a single symbol keeps the user from &#8218;cheating&#8216; and looking down at his\/her hands, but Extreme Tech instead found themselves habitually mistyping and wasting time referring to character maps. Ultimately, since the letter-less keyboard only improved the seasoned typists&#8216; speed by about 10%, it&#8217;s the other features of the Das II that may entice consumers, including high-end,&#8217;clicky&#8216; keys rated to 50 million keystrokes which are differently-weighted to compensate for variable finger strength. Overall, ET gives the blank &#8218;board a&#8220;<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img width='1' height='1' src='https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/20927199-114837714491079588?l=ingwing.blogspot.com' alt='' \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&gt;Extraction, Trimming, Ideality&#8230; A blank keyboard? Das Keyboard II with blank keys reviewed: &#8222;Filed under: Peripherals Those of us who type for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.c4pi.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.c4pi.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.c4pi.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.c4pi.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.c4pi.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.c4pi.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.c4pi.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.c4pi.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.c4pi.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}