56 Keys to Happiness | A Coders Dream Keyboard Layout

Опубликовано: 20 Февраль 2026
на канале: Green Tea Coding
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This video took me longer than I care to admit, but I really wanted to get my point across in just the right way. I hope you find this helpful!

Sections:
00:00 The best layout?
00:40 Is TKL the end?
00:57 Qwerty
01:50 The importance of typing
02:55 Qwerty's inadequacy
03:27 Criteria for a good layout
04:49 Split boards
05:20 Layout - overview
05:32 Layout - base layer
06:28 Layout - lower layer
08:10 Layout - raise layer
09:20 How many keys are enough?
11:35 Vim
12:39 Round up

https://github.com/Thodin/qmk_firmware
This is the my fork of QMK, which contains layouts for both the Iris and the Piantor. Look for "green-tea-coding" in the respective keymap directories.

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