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0 pointsthrowaway_pdp095y ago0 comments

Beyond 'pretty', how does this help the user in any way?

I'm an emacs user and love it but lack of fine scrolling is hardly it's worst feature.

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It's less disorienting. Humans are not built to track things that are at one place at one point in time and instantly another at the next moment.

I guess it feels fitting when you use a mouse wheel that has jumps in it anyway, but on a touchpad it feels highly unnatural.

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It's less disorienting. Humans are not built to track things that are at one place at one point in time and instantly another at the next moment.

I guess it feels fitting when you use a mouse wheel that has jumps in it anyway, but on a touchpad it feels highly unnatural.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse