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BECAUSE IF APPLE CAN’T FIGURE OUT IPAD TYPING, WE’RE GOING TO TAKE SOME EXTREME MEASURES.

Some say typewriters ruined writing, making it too impulsive. Others insist the word processor really did it in, making it too editable (and thereby even more impulsive). But as a writer, for whatever my flimsy badge be worth, I think it’s pretty clear that the iPad (and iPhone) ruined writing, as every ducking word that I type comes out wrong.

So maybe it’s fitting that Austin Yang designed the iTypewriter--a real, functioning typewriter that strikes its hammers right against the iPad’s Gorilla Glass keyboard instead of paper.

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