Those little bumps on F and J aren’t a flaw. They mark home row, so touch typists can find their place by feel without looking down. The 5 on number pads, ATMs and phone keypads gets a dot for the same reason. #Shorts #keyboard #howthingswork
Made by Plain Motion. Original script and animation. Narration and visuals are AI/computer-generated.
Sources: touch-typing home row (how-to-type.com, The Verge); keyboard homing bars and numpad 5 dot (wiki.themk.org keyboard wiki); raised dot on the 5 key: ITU-T Rec. E.161 and ETSI ES 201 381; ATM keypads: 2010 ADA Standards 707.6.2.
Narration: AI voice (Kyutai Pocket TTS, voice based on VCTK data, CSTR Univ. of Edinburgh, CC BY 4.0,
Music: “Easy Lemon”
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0