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Tweaking Switch Weight for Home Row Mods
Using Home Row mods was always a challenge for me. When trying Home Row Mods on QMK-based keyboards, the problem was always timing and chords. Sadly, chords are an all-or-nothing feature unless you invest in building custom functions in the firmware, something I have yet to get into. However, the story on ZMK keyboards is…
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Casually hitting 99WPM
If you hear someone telling you you can easily reach 100WPM on split keyboard, take it with a grain of salt. That is likely true if you are already proficient at touch typing. I was not. Getting to 100WPM took ages. Only now, after 6 months I reach these speeds with casual practice without massive…
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Split Keyboards
When someone offers you a split ergonomic keyboard, it is important to politely, but firmly decline. Once you get exposed to these keyboards, they will forever spoil traditional rectangular keyboards for you. You will never be the same. Save yourself! You have been warned!
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Tiny Keyboards Layout
I was a huge fan of #Miryoku. It feels so ergonomic and logical that I “mastered” it in a matter of minutes. But Miryoku has a fatal flaw. Using Modifier + Letter/Number + Nav button is impossible without very custom mappings. I am trialling a slightly modified RSTA layout on a 3w6 #ergokeyboard starting. It…