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When Left Ctrl Becomes The Celebrity

Windows Microsoft Programming

1 month ago 206.7K views 0 shares

When Left Ctrl Becomes The Celebrity

Left Ctrl gets all the attention with a forest of microphones while Right Ctrl sits there wondering why it even showed up to work today. Just like in real life where everyone uses Left Ctrl+C/V/Z but Right Ctrl might as well be decorative plastic. The keyboard equivalent of that coworker who gets paid the same as you but does 5% of the work.

Is Anyone Even Using The Ones On The Right

Programming Vim Windows

3 months ago 223.5K views 0 shares

Is Anyone Even Using The Ones On The Right

Left-handed developers watching right-handed developers use keyboard shortcuts be like... 😑 When you're coding with your sinister hand and realize all the ergonomic keyboard shortcuts (Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V) require finger gymnastics that would make a contortionist quit. Meanwhile, right-handed folks are copying and pasting with the efficiency of a factory robot. No wonder 10% of programmers have contemplated learning Vim just to rebind those keys to something that doesn't require dislocating three fingers simultaneously!

Is Anyone Even Using The Ones On The Right, Like Ever?

Programming Webdev Frontend

3 months ago 165.8K views 1 shares

Is Anyone Even Using The Ones On The Right, Like Ever?

Left side of keyboard: essential daily tools. Right side: those weird cousins you see at family reunions once every 5 years. The right Shift key might as well be in the Witness Protection Program considering how rarely anyone acknowledges its existence. I've been coding for 15 years and still can't confirm if Right Ctrl actually does anything or if it's just a placebo button installed by keyboard manufacturers to maintain symmetry.