![]() I keep hitting the Run or Stop button accidentally while writing code (where it’s not a big problem) or during debugging (where it quits the current debugging session). Unintentional back/forward navigation in Safari and Xcode. Some examples:Ĭlosing a dialog or cancelling an action by unconsciously resting my finger on the Escape key before having made a decision whether or not I want to press the key.Īccidentally stopping or restarting a debugging session in Xcode while typing in the debugger console. But any extra convenience is far outweighed for me by accidental (and sometimes destructive) touches. I can see its usefulness for some tasks, and I don’t mind the tap-hold-pan gesture for changing the volume or display brightness as much as I expected. The touch bar and I haven’t become friends yet. Reliability is much more important than a small improvement in comfort. If Apple hasn’t fixed the problems of the previous generation keyboards, I’ll have to change my verdict. Obviously, I can’t say anything about the keyboard’s long-term reliability. With its low travel and “clicky” feel, it’s a contentious design. I also understand why some people don’t like the keyboard at all. It may be my favorite keyboard - laptop or desktop - I’ve ever used for any significant amount of time. ![]() This is my first MacBook since the 2016 redesign with USB-C and the touch bar, so many of my observations may be old news to you. I’m still looking for a nice sticker to cover it. The reflective logo in the modern enclosures is still too much for me - I’m not going to be a walking advertisement for Apple. Getting rid of it in 2015 was long overdue. I’m glad the glowing Apple logo in the lid is gone. ![]()
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