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Perhaps we could replace mechanical feedback with tiny electrical shocks. Look ma, no moving parts.
by the8472 3y ago
Perhaps we could replace mechanical feedback with tiny electrical shocks. Look ma, no moving parts.
- simondotau 3y agoApple has had success replacing mechanics with haptics on their trackpads.
- ListeningPie 3y agoMy mind is completely fooled by the haptics on my MacBook Pros touchpad, so much nicer than the mushy click that came on windows machine prior.
- simondotau 3y agoIt's astounding, isn't it. It's not often that you can know exactly how you're being fooled and continue to be fooled anyway. It's magical.
- malfist 3y agoHow do you know which button your on without looking?
- lawn 3y agoBecause of muscle memory? And well-designed physical buttons have identifiable marks or features on them to help you find the right one purely by touch. The input type (button, dial, lever) shape (round, square edges to the right), dots on the button and location (I change songs in the top left).
- the8472 3y agoThey prickle differently