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Re:Show HN: My proposal for a new keyboard layout by brokenmachine on Monday November 15, 2021 @06:29PM (#29234389)
>Another problem is that I'm a programmer and QWERTY is colloquially known as the programmers' Dvorak.

Don't know if you mistyped here, but QWERTY is definitely NOT colloquially known as programmers' Dvorak. They're totally different layouts.

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Re:Show HN: My proposal for a new keyboard layout by pneto on Tuesday November 16, 2021 @10:08AM (#29241344)
It's just a joke. Dvorak was supposed to be ergonomic but it is painful for programmers because our most common shortcuts are designed for qwerty.
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