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geekhack Community => geekhack Media => Topic started by: digi on Sat, 16 August 2014, 10:07:32

Title: this guy needs an ergodox
Post by: digi on Sat, 16 August 2014, 10:07:32
(http://i.imgur.com/agAhkrD.jpg)
Title: Re: this guy needs an ergodox
Post by: taylordcraig on Sat, 16 August 2014, 10:59:27
rofl, look at the sideways action on that.
Title: Re: this guy needs an ergodox
Post by: Findecanor on Sat, 16 August 2014, 11:52:59
Where is this photo from? That guy looks a bit like a German I have met who has a deformed left hand.
Title: Re: this guy needs an ergodox
Post by: digi on Sat, 16 August 2014, 11:55:10
Quote from: Findecanor on Sat, 16 August 2014, 11:52:59
Where is this photo from? That guy looks a bit like a German I have met who has a deformed left hand.

Just a screenshot I grabbed from the CS GO tourney on Twitch this morning..
Title: Re: this guy needs an ergodox
Post by: Puddsy on Sat, 16 August 2014, 12:12:02
Sideways keyboard totally normal in CS
Title: Re: this guy needs an ergodox
Post by: digi on Sat, 16 August 2014, 12:19:49
Quote from: TacticalStache on Sat, 16 August 2014, 12:12:02
Sideways keyboard totally normal in CS

oh ok, why do they do that?
Title: Re: this guy needs an ergodox
Post by: Puddsy on Sat, 16 August 2014, 12:23:50
Ergonomics

I think it's more comfortable
Title: Re: this guy needs an ergodox
Post by: vun on Sat, 16 August 2014, 12:26:47
Quote from: TacticalStache on Sat, 16 August 2014, 12:23:50
Ergonomics

I think it's more comfortable

Also means more keys are within easier reach, so there's that as well.
Title: Re: this guy needs an ergodox
Post by: Grim Fandango on Sat, 16 August 2014, 13:23:37
Quote from: TacticalStache on Sat, 16 August 2014, 12:12:02
Sideways keyboard totally normal in CS

Yeah, it is almost standard. In fact, few players do not put their keyboard further away from their mouse in a slightly angled position.

f0rest . Though he is hard to recognize here with hoodie, and without beard and excess weight  :rolleyes:. Old fnatic picture but shows keyboard set up really well.
(http://fnatic.com/filestorage/imagedb/full/5690.jpg)
Title: Re: this guy needs an ergodox
Post by: epzy on Sat, 16 August 2014, 13:37:20
Quote from: TacticalStache on Sat, 16 August 2014, 12:12:02
Sideways keyboard totally normal in CS