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Don't forget designs that provide negative value. Mobile micro-payments, addiction-forming designs, "subscribe to our spam" pop-ups... Aside, there's no eviden

Don't forget designs that provide negative value. Mobile micro-payments, addiction-forming designs, "subscribe to our spam" pop-ups... Aside, there's no evidence that DVORAK is better than QWERTY, and the origin story of QWERTY presented here is a common misconception.

btym 9y ago
> there's no evidence that DVORAK is better than QWERTY Here's my go-to reference: http://mkweb.bcgsc.ca/carpalx/?keyboard_layouts http://mkweb.bcgsc.ca/carpalx/?keyboard_layouts
- x0x0 9y ago
  This is worth reading. Someone made a serious effort to quantify differences in effort and strain between keyboard layouts. Thanks for sharing the link!
- coldtea 9y ago
  And here's mine: https://www.utdallas.edu/~liebowit/keys1.html https://www.utdallas.edu/~liebowit/keys1.html
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