What is SpaceFN and why you should give it a try
The SpaceFN concept - setting up your space key as a layer switch when held - is probably one of the most useful tweaks in the keyboard hobby. Let me explain how it works. My SpaceFN article on kbd.news made some rounds recently - quite surprisingly given the age of this concept. This piece you're reading is a condensed version of the full post. If you're left with unanswered questions, you'll most likely find the info you're looking for in the original write-up. On my imaginary top list of the most useful keyboard features, tweaks and hacks, SpaceFN would deserve a podium finish for sure. But what makes it so special? In short: SpaceFN is easy to implement, easy to learn, costs nothing, can be used with any keyboard, and can improve your productivity instantly. I will list its benefits below, but can state right at this point that the SpaceFN concept, setting up your space key as a layer switch when held, is clearly one of the most useful tweaks in the keyboard hobby....
Apr 30, 2024
>Marketing Team: We've been discussing that actually. We want to change the naming scheme of the Poker line. We're worried that consumers just aren't understanding the work and improvement we've been making on each new iteration.
>Engineering Team: Sure, we'd like our work to be appreciated more! What did you come up with?
Introducing, The New Poker II
I'm gonna label this under "Bad Naming Conventions" right after "The New Macbook", "The New Razer Blade Pro" and "The New Dell XPS 15."