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      1 [1]Blog [2]About [3]Moonbound [4]Shop
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      3 This is a post from [5]Robin Sloan’s lab blog & notebook. You can [6]visit the
      4 blog’s homepage, or [7]learn more about me.
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      6 [8]The big button
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      8 May 16, 2026
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     10 Here’s Marcin Wichary [9]with a huge guide to the fun of key­board
     11 customization, fea­turing a pic of his own setup … 
     12 
     13 Marcin's battlestation Marcin's battlestation
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     15  … which is even better than I expected it would be, and that’s saying a lot,
     16 because my expec­ta­tions were high, given that it’s Marcin, and it’s
     17 key­boards. He writes:
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     19     I also have one big arcade button in a big box. It’s a long story, but I
     20     com­mis­sioned it hoping it’d be fun to press, and guess what: It’s really
     21     fun to press.
     22 
     23 There are sev­eral exam­ples of the big arcade button’s appli­ca­tions in the 
     24 guide — you’ll find them [10]starting here. At last, Marcin writes,
     25 
     26     But, let’s move away from the big button onto other things.
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     28 and I believe my sigh of dis­ap­point­ment might have been audible across the
     29 continent.
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     31 (I saw the link to Marcin’s guide in [11]R. W. Blickhan’s newsletter, which is
     32 a reg­ular read for me, highly recommended.)
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     34 [12]To the blog home page
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     36 I’m [13]Robin Sloan, a writer, printer, & manufacturer. The best thing to do
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     41 It aspires to the speed and pri­vacy of the printed page.
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     43 Don’t miss [16]the colophon. Hony soyt qui mal pence
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     46 References:
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     48 [1] https://www.robinsloan.com/lab/
     49 [2] https://www.robinsloan.com/about/
     50 [3] https://www.robinsloan.com/moonbound/
     51 [4] https://www.robinsloan.com/shop/
     52 [5] https://www.robinsloan.com/
     53 [6] https://www.robinsloan.com/lab/
     54 [7] https://www.robinsloan.com/about/
     55 [8] https://www.robinsloan.com/lab/big-button/
     56 [9] https://aresluna.org/key-in-sight/?utm_source=Robin_Sloan_sent_me
     57 [10] https://aresluna.org/key-in-sight/?utm_source=Robin_Sloan_sent_me#big-button-in-keynote
     58 [11] https://buttondown.com/rwblickhan/archive/definitely-a-technical-exercise-in-academic/?utm_source=Robin_Sloan_sent_me
     59 [12] https://www.robinsloan.com/lab/
     60 [13] https://www.robinsloan.com/about?utm_source=Robin_Sloan_sent_me
     61 [16] https://www.robinsloan.com/colophon/