For a long time, I believed the story that they QWERTY keyboard was designed to slow down typing, because typing too fast would cause jams on old typewriters, but apparently it isn’t true.

Skip to 3:00 for the part that talks about this.

  • bdonvr@thelemmy.club
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    8 小时前

    Colemak supremacy!

    Really though if you haven’t started with Dvorak why not go for Colemak?

    • captainlezbian@lemmy.world
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      6 小时前

      Dvorak is a more elegant and memable solution. Imagine, all your vowels in a row as you snicker to decade old xkcd comics about your keyboard