i think most people dont know that blues were orginally pre-lubed to avoid the click sound and the jacket was just to introduce hysteresis (might be misremembering tho)
i think then people asked to not lube so they could get audible feedback like the typewriters and buckling springs etc had/have
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i think most people dont know that blues were orginally pre-lubed to avoid the click sound and the jacket was just to introduce hysteresis (might be misremembering tho)
i think then people asked to not lube so they could get audible feedback like the typewriters and buckling springs etc had/have