Dear all, Upon inheriting the Looking Glass from our predecessors, we identified a number of key issues. Firstly, there were simply not enough articles being published, due both to a lack of submissions from the school community and limited responsiveness from the previous Academic Team. Secondly, the Looking Glass had not been advertised or explained effectively enough to the wider school community. As a result, we plan to implement a more consistent and engaging stream of articles on the Looking Glass. As part of this initiative, we are looking to recruit a select group of keen writers from across the lower school who would be willing to produce one high-quality piece of writing, discussion, or media each month for publication on the Looking Glass. We believe this will be hugely beneficial both to the school community, which will gain access to a wider range of opinions and viewpoints, and to prospective writers, who will be able to reference their experience contributing to the Look...
Note: The following piece was written by Zolboot Tserendorj, 7B Introduction Mechanical keyboards are widely known as the cream of the crop, but why do these seemingly normal keyboards have this seemingly endless amount of die-hard fans? To understand, we need to delve deep into the history of these keyboards. In the 1970s, membrane keyboards were the most common type because of their simpler and easier-to-produce design. However, in the 1990s, mechanical keyboards e me rged and were favoured for their durability, but they died out before a resurgence in the 2000s, whe n gamers prefer red their tactile feedback and precision. Customisation Another point is the fact that they are heavily custom izable , and they have sep a rate switche s that do different jobs . F or example , red switches are linear (a smooth press from the to p to the bottom) or brown , which is tactile (a small bump in the middle) . T hes e different types suit...