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Yeah, definitely. A layout that’s slightly worse for your fingers, but significantly easier to remember, might end up being superior overall
by mcphage 7y ago
Yeah, definitely. A layout that’s slightly worse for your fingers, but significantly easier to remember, might end up being superior overall
- blotter_paper 7y agoOne extreme is PLUM, which also includes the mnemonics KJVB, WXYZ, and READONTHIS. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PLUM_keyboard https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PLUM_keyboard I actually feel the other way; the cost of learning a seemingly arbitrary layout is probably less than the cost of using an inefficient layout, in the longrun.
- mcphage 7y ago> the cost of learning a seemingly arbitrary layout is probably less than the cost of using an inefficient layout, in the longrun It might be—but that’s no consolation if you’re less likely to get to the long run. Or if you get to the long run, find out their models were off, and realize it was extra time wasted.