AlphaGrip: is it ergonomic?
Is the AlphaGrip actually ergonomic? Could it possibly replace my FingerWorks? Will it reduce RSI? Why is does the pink one on their homepage have a different key layout? Why is the image named...
View Articlereverse-menu-complete in bash
Shag helped me add reverse-menu-complete to my bash setup. It’s really easy, but undocumented. To get shift-TAB to menu-complete backwards, add the following line to your .inputrc: \C-y:"\M--\C-i" The...
View ArticleTwittering!
You guys have probably noticed this already but I added a little twitter status thingy to our sidebar! so you can uh, keep track of my twittering (not sure why you’d want to, but let’s just pretend you...
View ArticleDIY MultiTouch Keyboard Roadmap
Today my AVR USBKey dev board finally came and I’m on my way to making an open source clone of my beloved TouchStream keyboard. I’m using the Cypress CapSense parts for the multitouch sensing and AVR...
View ArticleOuch! Your poor wrists!
I keep giving the same advice to people who ask me about RSI, so I’m writing up some ideas here. Remember, I’m not a doctor, and this is not medical advice. If you are in serious pain, stop typing....
View ArticleDasher: a single-finger typing system based on arithmatic coding
Check out this awesome Google Tech Talk on Dasher: Keyboards are inefficient for two reasons: they do not exploit the redundancy in normal language; and they waste the fine analogue capabilities of the...
View ArticleTwoStick: text entry using a game controller
TwoStick is a interesting text entry method for game controllers. The learning curve seems a bit high for the slight speed gain over a standard video game selection keyboard.
View ArticleWhy doesn’t *my* laptop have a HAMSTER key?
Check out this impossibly-cute fake laptop keyboard. Someone call TikiRobot HR.. We need to hire this kid, stat! Apparently the pet keys are shortcuts for webkinz. Via Shifted Librarian
View ArticleMultitouch finger tracking using a Wii Remote
Check out this awesome project: Using an IR led array and some reflective tape, you can track fingers in thin air using the Wii Remote by Johnny Lee, Carnegie Mellon University
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