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Arno's Engram Keyboard Layouts

https://github.com/binarybottle/engram
8•so-cal-schemer•4d ago

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so-cal-schemer•4d ago
"Engram is a family of keyboard layouts optimized for comfortable and efficient touch typing in different languages created by Arno Klein. You can use the open-source software to create new key layouts optimized for different languages."

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7e•1h ago
For some people, a layout which spares the pinkies is preferable. The BEAKL layouts, for example, are optimized using a hand model which keeps the pinkies as idle as possible. Sometimes this can make all the difference.
pyrolistical•20m ago
Why would the center two cols be used for such low probability symbols.

The braces being so far and tucked away make it really bad for c like languages

GavinMcG•3m ago
Most people who use a keyboard aren’t using it for c like languages.

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