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Cherry's MX2A landed in 2023 with a real engineering update — factory lube, tighter tolerances, the same 100M-press lifespan. The reason the discourse cooled isn't that the switch failed; it's that the enthusiast slot it aimed at was already claimed by the time it arrived.
Linears and tactiles dominate the modern build conversation, and clickies barely appear in it. The reason is not that clicky switches have aged out — it is that the people who want them really want them, and the manufacturers know it.