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study of designing equipment and devices that fit the human body, its movements, and its cognitive abilities (Wikipedia)

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What is this thing in Visual Studio Code called and how to disable it

sorry that I don't know how to refer to it. Pls see the image. When I type in vscode, this annoying popup keeps blocking my view to see the code above. I am new in this so I need to refer to the previous lines. maybe when I am more experienced, I…
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Keyboard layout for programming fr-ca user

I already know this has been asked countless times, but here is the problem. I am thinking about making my typing speed up and right now the pick and hunt method that I badly gained using qwerty has made me a slow typist (qwerty makes me fell…
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How to I bind one character to a different control sequence?

My RSI is acting up, and I am trying to remap some keys in Emacs to help. Here's what I want to do: Be able to type the { character with the sequence M-j. Remove the ability to type the { character with the { key. I've gotten 1 working by myself…
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How to organise translation fields and commun fields using symfony a2lix and knp doctrine behaviors

After a lot of research and your helps, I can use A2lix and KNP doctrine behaviors translation. All seems to work fine but... I would like to organise my fields (those for translation and common). How can I only have ONE tabMenu translation…
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JQuery UI / Datepicker : How to initialize datepicker with an empty year?

My problem is the following : On my website, I use the Jquery-ui datepicker to allow my visitor to enter a date. I have configured the datepicker such users can modify the month and the year. However, I have noticed that they never enter the year :…
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Fine (CSS) granularity on HTML table cells exported via Emacs/Org Mode

I am trying to gain finer programmatic (Emacs Lisp) control over a set of tables exported from Emacs' Org Mode to HTML. [This task is part of an alternative approach to that taken by the ErgoEmacs community where SVG is used to convert text files…
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Most ergonomic way to present text info on iPhone

What is the best and most ergonomic way to present info on an iPhone? I currently have a simple GPS-type app that on one view shows the map and on another all the movement data such as speed, altitude, heading and co-ords. I show these few variables…
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UI for easy, simultaneous adjustment of multiple controls

I am developing a specialty application where the end-user needs to operate multiple controls simultaneously. The application is used to "tune" the control parameters of an electronic device to calibrate the unit to its best performance. Currently,…
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Keyboard fingering, or what fingers should I use to type M-b and M-f in Emacs?

I have grown used to using my thumb on Alt and crossing over with my index finger to hit the f or the b key for moving forwards or backwords one word in Emacs. But now that I have a Daskeyboard Ultimate without lettering on the keys I find myself…
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Can I return back to the natural keyboard after getting used to ergonomic keyboards?

I hope I ask this question in a right place. Whatever we're all programmers. I got a new ergonomic keyboard (Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000) yesterday. It's a bit wired now, but I'm sure it will be normal in the next few days. I'm worry…
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