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by msackmann 1557 days ago
Having accustomed to using a Thinkpad Trackpoint, I am always struggling with separate keyboard and mouses. I mean, I rarely use the mouse, but cannot completely ditch it.

The ergonomics of a split keyboard is very appealing. For the last months, I’ve simply used two thinkpad trackpoint usb keyboards as a cheap but working substitute :-D

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https://ultimatehackingkeyboard.com/

Trackpoint under the thumb. Would have been better embedded between keys for your index finger like a thinkpad.

Great, thanks, I wasn’t aware of that!
The Tex Yoda II might be of interest, its just a small mechboard with a trackpoint and of course mouse buttons. Even more so, maybe the (also Tex) Kodachi or Shinobi, which are basically just thinkpad keyboards but mechanical