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Why the ridges?

Ever wonder why the “F” and “J” letters on your keyboard have ridges (small pertruding dashes)? Well I was Googling this very question earlier when I realized that this was somethign worth sharing. The answer is quite simple actually… it’s not like I’ve uncovered the secret to immortality! People who touch-type (type without looking) use these two ridges that can be found on the letters “F” and “J” to determine the position of their fingers on the keyboard. Touch typists put the index finger of their left hand on F and the index finger of their right hand on J … [read more]

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