On Fri, Jul 21, 2006 at 08:03:08PM +0530, Ligesh wrote:
> 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. 

How many points in your hand? Mine is pretty smooth.

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