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Re:If You Can't Buy the Keyboard You Want, Build It Instead by ardy42 on Sunday December 15, 2019 @04:11PM (#21799012)
> Why? You'll never even double the "throughput" of that "channel", let alone improve it by an order of magnitude.

Maybe it's not about throughput so much as eliminating unnecessary mental workload and friction.

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Re:If You Can't Buy the Keyboard You Want, Build It Instead by the_gipsy on Sunday December 15, 2019 @07:03PM (#21799846)
It eliminates frustration. I hate having to look away from the screen, and with a regular keyboard I always have to look down too often, unless I'm writing just prose.
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