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tiborsaas on Aug 18, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: I spent a year designing a low profile, minimal me...

Entering TOTP codes, bank accounts, spreadsheeting is much more convenient on a 3x3 grid than a row of numbers. It's also nice to have a +- button in the rightmost column.

bbojan on Aug 18, 2022 [–]

That's the reason why I have a numpad layer on my 46 key split ortholinear keyboard.

Your use case doesn't mean you need a physically separate set of keys for this.

tiborsaas on Aug 18, 2022 | [–]

I guess we are at the opposite sides of the spectrum, I like to have a lot of buttons in front of me :) I just got this delivered:

https://www.thermaltake.com/level-20-rgb-titanium-gaming-key...

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