Why exactly do we still use qwerty style keyboards? We don’t use typewriters anymore.

Question

I honestly don’t get why the heck we use this stupid layout… please somebody help me understand.

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Answer 1

The answer is that we dont. There are many other designs out there for keyboards that are faster and all you need to do is learn how to use them. Why we started using it in the first place is that it made things easier for people moving from a typewriter to a keyboard in the first place.