I just tested the prettiest mechanical keyboard on the market

Not everything in life is or needs to be about sheer performance. There’s often value in a thing’s abstract or qualitative elements: styling, experience, the way something makes you feel just because it does.

It’s the reason people buy a classic car or a Mazda Miata instead of something that can hit the speed limit. It’s the reason people buy old film cameras instead of a powerful modern mirrorless with Skynet-tier autofocus. It’s also the reason you’d buy the Lofree DOT instead of a mechanical keyboard that excels at, well, anything. Sometimes things are worth buying even if they aren’t perfect. Sometimes they’re worth buying because they aren’t perfect.

In some ways, then, this review is redundant. The DOT isn’t particularly good for typing. It isn’t suited to gaming, either. It doesn’