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Re:A mechanical keyboard with programmable knobs and full co... by someotherperson on Thursday February 29, 2024 @04:32PM (#39555425)
Because the numeric keypads are largely unused and not ergonomic (wrist travel distance from letters to mouse). They are the "tenkeyless" variety, which many prefer. You can find full 104-key mechanical keyboards if you want as well, or get an external numeric keypad.
Re:A mechanical keyboard with programmable knobs and full co... by jgalt212 on Friday March 01, 2024 @08:22AM (#39561500)
> not ergonomic

They are ergonomic for anyone who needs to type more than a few numbers in a row, or has used a pocket calculator more than a few times.