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412: ‘His Most Pro Shirt’, With Dan Moren

The Talk Show With John Gruber

CHAPTER

Design Dilemmas in Apple Peripherals

This chapter explores user experiences and ergonomic challenges associated with Apple's input devices, specifically their mice and keyboards. The speakers discuss design choices, such as the placement of charging ports and the arrangement of keys, highlighting the tension between aesthetics and functionality. They also delve into customer misconceptions about Apple's design rationale, illustrating the company's approach to balancing user feedback with thoughtful product development.

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