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		_csoz on Oct 5, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Brain, Bytes, Back, Buns - The Programmer's Priori... The problem with non-standard keyboards is that when you find yourself working on someone else's desk it's too hard to adapt.

eru on Oct 5, 2011 [–]

Actually, not. Have you tried?

I find the short term transition between Dvorak and qwerty when using other people's computer much harder than just the shape of the keyboard. (And setting other computers to Dvorak for temporarily is easy nowadays.)

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