Show HN: QWERTY mini Pro – Why a 2-row, 16-key keyboard works better
k-keyboard.comThis post explains why a 2-row, 16-key keyboard structure is a natural fit for mobile environments and how it scales.
It also explores the rationale behind key features of QWERTY mini Pro, including the integration of standard and wide layouts, fast switching, and efficient input. Comments on a previous Show HN, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46220902 Yeah but the muscle memory I agree the value proposition of alternative layouts is a bit shaky for small touchscreen keyboards. It's not obvious one does enough typing on them to offset the switching cost. (As opposed to physical keyboards where a more ergonomic layout is a no-brainer.) That said, I have had good experiences with switching to an even more radical layout: https://entropicthoughts.com/learning-keybee Is it just me or are there 4 rows there...