Your mouse-free setups
Dear Lobsters, in recent months I’ve been afflicted with increasingly crippling RSI in both my wrists, to the point where I’m becoming incapable of functioning both professionally and as an artist at the computer. While medical professionals continue to be puzzled over the exact nature of my RSI and how to counter it, I’m researching means by which I can combat the source of the problem: Mouse usage. So far, I am finding that on days where I do not move a cursor, my pain tends to be dramatically lower… It seems that keyboard usage is much easier on my malfunctioning tendons. I am interested in hearing about similar experiences and resulting setups, having spent all of my time with computers on mouse-first environments (mostly KDE Plasma and Windows.) I suspect Lobsters has a…
