I have hypermobility (probably Ehler-Danlos) and I'm prone to RSI. QWERTY was designed to slow people down and prevent typewriter heads from jamming; it's really a crappy layout for us to have continued with into the age of computers. Dvorak is a lot more ergonomic. On Oct 29, 2014 8:59 AM, "Tracy Reed" <tr...@ultraviolet.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 02:49:47AM PDT, Morgan Blackthorne spake thusly: > > I'm a Dvorak user, and I'm looking for a backlit keyboard already in > > Why? > > Has it been worth it? > > I have long been intrigued but the cost (time and aggravation) of > switching has > prevented me from attempting it. > > I second the suggestion of WASD keyboards. They have neat stuff and the > keyboard renaissance we are seeing in quality mechanical keyboards is > opening > up lots of possibilities for custom keyboards. I was afraid we would be > stuck > with $19 mushy garbage keyboards forever. Glad to see that has finally > changed. > > Cherry MX blues all the way! > > -- > Tracy Reed >
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