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Paul Fioravanti
Personal blog · paulfioravanti.com/blogprogramminggames
Paul Fioravanti writes Floor and Varnish, a personal blog at paulfioravanti.com about programming and games. Since 2018, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. The last post was in 2024, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog's post on chording on QWERTY keyboards using QMK, the DIY keyboard firmware. One commenter offers it as a pointer after a keyboard redesign article skipped chording.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
The permanent drafts folder for brain dumps of Paul Fioravanti
What Hacker News says?
I was surprised to see the article didn't touch on chording. I have never made the leap myself, but I can see there's a lot of potential there if you're willing to commit. The whole QMK / DIY keyboard scene seems to open up possibilities, like[1] 1: https://www.paulfioravanti.com/blog/chording-qwerty-qmk-comb...
Comment linking /blog/chording-qwerty-qmk-combos/
on “After 150 years, we should finally redesign the computer keyboard”Submitted Speak at a Meetup as a story · 3 points
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