You can actually build this thing yourself. Google’s bizarre new Gboard keyboard is a conveyor belt that brings the keys to you. Google’s bizarre new Gboard puts your keys on a conveyor belt.
Instead of moving your hand around a traditional keyboard, you can simply wait for the key you want to type to roll past. You can’t buy it, but Google has published the blueprints as open source, so you can actually build one. Google has once again decided that keyboards are far too normal.
For its annual October 1 tradition, the company’s Japanese division unveiled a new DIY Gboard keyboard that takes a rather bizarre approach — moving the keys to you instead of making you move your fingers to them. Google Japan has been using October 1 to show off some crazy concept keyboards since the company ended its traditional April Fools’ jokes in 2021. The date is a nod to the 101-key keyboard, since 10/1 can also be read as “101.” This year’s creation might be one of the strangest yet.
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