Any writers out there who want distraction-free writing, like a typewriter, but can easily interface with any computer to retrieve what you type?

I can't recommend getting used AlphaSmart products enough. I got a Neo for $30. Small LCD display, full size keyboard, runs for a year on a few AA batteries.
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We had one of these for my son. He took it apart.

@ThatDamnCat @Mycroft Oh hey, I used one of those in school like ten years ago.

I'd probably take it apart too... that insatiable engineer's curiosity!

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