Apple Introduces Revolutionary New Laptop With No Keyboard

The Onion · 13.6M views · 2009 · 2:46

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Why Hacker News recommends it

HN uses it as a recurring punchline whenever a device removes keys or buttons in favor of touch or novelty controls.

What it is

A satirical Onion News Network piece announcing the 'MacBook Wheel', a laptop with no keyboard where users type by spinning and clicking a wheel. It parodies Apple product launches and minimalist design.

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