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its so weird how alps hopped out of the keyboard switch market but somehow they're still the main manufacturer for scrollwheels in mice
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@coolbean alps switches are kinda finnicky and bind like crazy when not lubricated and clean
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@coolbean but apart from that they feel bretty gud. Def better than cherry
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@coolbean it's weird how cherry is the only mechanical switch manufacturer that stayed alive
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@snacks thats just any mechanical switch tbf
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@coolbean not really, cherry switches' only strong point is that they basically never bind. Ig because of long slider and tight tolerances, don't think nylon is that exotic
Also switches made from pom like kailh will be unusable before they start binding from grime
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