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I made a Standesk 2200

Tom Charman

Jun 26, 2012 — 1 min read

The typing is, of necessity, more ergonomically sound than I would ever manage normally. Wrists raised and all that. And obviously I’m going to become super-healthy as a result. Probably. Unless this fad turns out to have been a really bad idea.

Not sure as yet how I’ll overcome the general embarrassment of being one of the two weirdos in the office standing up all the time though. I guess I’ll just get used to it.

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A grab from the show's title sequence, where a castle is surrounded by the sand of a zen garden.

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Over twelve years ago, I made a shitty standing desk at work. Based on a template that delightfully, is still hanging around on the internet, the Standesk 2200 was very tiring. I would queue up anything I could possibly find the justification to read on my iPad, and then sit

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