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Glarses, a renowned YouTuber from the United Kingdom, ingeniously designed a large-sized mechanical keyboard that challenges office desk limitations. It's not just suitable for a small workspace, but for keyboard enthusiasts, it's a marvel to behold.
YouTuber-Crafted Giant Mechanical KeyboardAs Glarses shares, he invested over 13,000 USD (around 300 million VND) to create the world's largest keyboard. Despite criticism for spending on this colossal keyboard, Glarses defends it as a unique and worthwhile venture.
Faced with online criticism, Glarses explains that the content he creates is primarily a 'comedy disguised as a tech channel.' To attract attention on his YouTube channel, the videos need to be entertaining and unconventional.
In their recent video upload, Glarses and his team skillfully crafted a custom-sized mechanical keyboard of colossal proportions, resembling one fit for a giant's use.
Notably, Glarses, known for collecting aesthetically unique mechanical keyboards, spent 13,000 USD to own a perfectly crafted oversized keyboard with exceptional key clicks.
Apparently, all content from the young lad Glarses is centered around reviews of various keyboard types. The introduction video of the 'world's largest keyboard' quickly garnered nearly 1.7 million views after being uploaded to Glarses' YouTube channel.
The video showcasing the world's largest keyboard rapidly reached 1.7 million views.Previously, the Razer brand produced large-sized keyboards displayed at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. As a person with a passion for mechanical keyboards, Glarses expressed great interest and a desire to purchase a keyboard from Razer. Unfortunately, Razer politely declined his request. Immediately after, the YouTuber decided to construct a better and, of course, larger keyboard than Razer's.
Razer's Introduction of Giant Keyboard at CES and the Decline to Sell to This YouTuberGlarses teamed up with like-minded colleagues to commence the creation of a colossal mechanical keyboard. In the initial stages, they received support from two companies committed to sponsoring their project.
Glarses seems genuinely serious about the idea of this large-sized keyboard and expresses a desire to exhibit their creation at tech events. However, as the project neared completion, both companies, for unknown reasons, announced the cessation of sponsorship for this 'crazy' endeavor.
This YouTuber had to seek sponsorship from various individuals and different companies to complete the project of the gigantic mechanical keyboard.Therefore, the YouTuber and fellow enthusiasts had to personally cover all expenses. It's important to understand that custom-produced circuit boards, stabilizers, and switches are meticulously crafted and assembled, incurring a substantial cost.
Despite the challenging process during the construction of the colossal keyboard, with numerous issues arising, the group ultimately succeeded in building a fully functional keyboard at a cost of 13,000 USD.
The keyboard comes with giant green mechanical switches, delivering a satisfying and visually appealing sound with each key press. Glarses mentions that he even uses his keyboard for gaming sessions.
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