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Laptops are unergonomic by default, no matter how you position them, either the screen is too low or the keyboard is too high. I think most developers just use
by PufPufPuf 6mo ago
Laptops are unergonomic by default, no matter how you position them, either the screen is too low or the keyboard is too high. I think most developers just use them docked with an external monitor and keyboard most of the time (I certainly do).
- ta8903 6mo agoOn the other hand, placing your laptop on your belly when lying down on a couch is peak computing ergonomics.
- silon42 6mo agoOnly if you disable touchpad and use the nipple (Thinkpad).
- wraptile 6mo agoit's not a binary equation. My thinkpad is plenty ergonomic for a full work day on the road. Sure the monitor position is suboptimal but keyboard is brilliant, no sharp edges, no screen glare and there's a trackpoint. It's no home setup obviously but at least I don't actively suffer when I do need to use a portable computer for it's primary purpose.