A few months back I read Scott Machella’s story, via BoingBoing’s post, about cleaning a computer keyboard by putting it in the dishwasher. From the little bit I know about electronics, it rang true to me but I didn’t feel compelled to actually try it. At least, not at first.
The thing about a dirty keyboard is that it’s only dirty if you notice it. I’m a touch-typer, so I rarely look down. But once the aforementioned articles caused me to examine my own keyboards, I was sorry that I looked. Yuck. Clearly, I had to do something about it.
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