On Fri, Jul 21, 2006 at 01:21:07PM +0000, Miciah Dashiel Butler Masters wrote: > On Fri, Jul 21, 2006 at 06:17:54PM +0530, Ligesh wrote: > > Calculate the total distance the hand has to travel everyday in its > > journey to hit that button. It will be more than a mile. :-) A small > > distance, but summed up over a period, becomes more than a mile. I think > > to be exact, it should go as: Averaged over a day, the escape key is a mile > > away. The point is that, I am a subconscious computer user, and I don't > > think while typing or doing anything. That's the reason I can't use the > > numbering for navigation. I am sure almost all elinks users are similarly > > handicapped, but since I come emacs-w3m, which I personally wrote most of > > the features for, I would say I am a bit more spoiled. But elinks is > > surprising me everyday. :-) > > Let's divide 1 mile into 2 inches, a generous estimate of the distance > the hand moves to press the Escape key one time. 1 mile / 2 inches is > 31 680 keypresses. Even if you work at your computer all day, that is > only 86 400 seconds of typing. Are you pressing Escape more than once > every three seconds? >
You are doing it totally wrong. The hand is a 3 dimensional object, and thus you have to aggregate the distance covered by all points in the hand, and then cube them. See? You are too much mathematical, and losing that human touch. -- :: Ligesh :: http://ligesh.com _______________________________________________ elinks-users mailing list elinks-users@linuxfromscratch.org http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/elinks-users
