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• The QWERTY Keyboard Will Never Die. Where Did the 150-Year-Old Design Come From?

  By Jimmy Stamp, Ellen Wexler| Smithsonian Magazine Verified History | The invention’s true origin story has long been the subject of debate. Some argue it was created to prevent typewriter jams, while others insist it’s linked to the telegraph A few years after the iPhone’s debut, an innovative new keyboard system started making headlines. Known as KALQ, the split-screen design was created specifically for thumb-typing on smartphones and tablets.

  By Jimmy Stamp, Ellen Wexler · Smithsonian Magazine

  Feb. 25, 2025

• Talking Comics & Cartography with Eliot R. Brown, the man who designed Gotham City

  By Jimmy Stamp, Scott Snyder, Kyle Higgins| Substack@ Growing up, all my favorite books had maps in the front. They made stories feel so much more real and immersive. What secrets, dangers, and adventures were waiting for the characters on those maps? I couldn’t wait to find out. And what about those places the story never took us? Those were the most important. Anything could happen there. I could decide what happened there. So in 1998, when I turned a page in Batman: No Man’s Land #1 and saw a map of Gotham City, I was thrilled.

  By Jimmy Stamp, Scott Snyder, Kyle Higgins · Substack

  Jul. 16, 2024

• The QWERTY Keyboard Will Never Die. Where Did the 150-Year-Old Design Come From?

  By Jimmy Stamp, Ellen Wexler| Smithsonian Magazine Verified History | The invention’s true origin story has long been the subject of debate. Some argue it was created to prevent typewriter jams, while others insist it’s linked to the telegraph A few years after the iPhone’s debut, an innovative new keyboard system started making headlines. Known as KALQ, the split-screen design was created specifically for thumb-typing on smartphones and tablets.

  By Jimmy Stamp, Ellen Wexler · Smithsonian Magazine

  Feb. 25, 2025

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