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Re:Going mouseless by sudosysgen on Wednesday August 04, 2021 @09:33PM (#28068692)
So they never heard of ctrl-R;e;<tab>;|;<enter>? Even without vim this is like a 5 second task.

Perhaps the key takeaway is that Apple optimizes interfaces for people who don't know how to use a computer.

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Re:Going mouseless by modeless on Wednesday August 04, 2021 @09:46PM (#28068793)
Note that the research was conducted before 1989. "People who don't know how to use a computer" was approximately everyone.
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Re:Going mouseless by dredmorbius on Wednesday August 04, 2021 @10:15PM (#28068986)
It still is, and likely will be for quite some time.

OECD Skills Studies > Skills Matter

http://dx.doi.org/10.1787/9789264258051-en

https://www.nngroup.com/articles/computer-skill-levels/

https://old.reddit.com/r/dredmorbius/comments/69wk8y/the_tyr...

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