Keyboards

Episode 68

8th November 2021

Alex Schmidt is joined by writers/podcasters Jeff Rubin and Cody Ziglar for a look at why keyboards are secretly incredibly fascinating.

Episode notes

Alex Schmidt is joined by writers/podcasters Jeff Rubin (‘The Jeff Rubin Jeff Rubin Show’ podcast) and Cody Ziglar (Rick & Morty, Marvel Comics) for a look at why keyboards are secretly incredibly fascinating.

Visit http://sifpod.fun/ for research sources, handy links, and this week’s bonus episode.

LINKS FOR THE GUESTS:

RESOURCES USED TO INFORM THE EPISODE’S LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:

RESEARCH SOURCES:

Picture of French “AZERTY” keyboard layout:

Picture of German “QWERTZ” keyboard layout:

Picture of Russian “JCUKEN” keyboard layout:

One example of the Hansen Writing Ball:

Diagram of how letters work on a five key “keyset” keyboard:

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  • Cody Ziglar
  • Jeff Rubin

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A weekly podcast about the history, science, lore and surprises that make everyday things secretly incredibly fascinating. Hosted by comedy writer, emoji creator, and ‘Jeopardy!‘ champion Alex Schmidt. Join Alex & his co-host Katie Goldin for a joyful deep dive into seeing the world a whole new way!

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