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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread huh! #153960 01/16/2006 2:45 PM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass tsuwm Carpal Tunnel tsuwm Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass don't click! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Re: huh! #153961 01/16/2006 3:26 PM Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 3,467 Marion NC TEd Remington Carpal Tunnel TEd Remington Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 3,467 Marion NC WAY cool! TEd Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Re: huh! #153962 01/16/2006 3:48 PM Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont very interesting. need to take more time to explore that. formerly known as etaoin... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Re: huh! #153963 01/16/2006 3:55 PM Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 4,757 maverick Carpal Tunnel maverick Carpal Tunnel Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 4,757 ewww. Takes away 60% of our ability to control our actions on the site. I can see almost no advantages. Cool programming though. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Re: huh! #153964 01/16/2006 4:01 PM Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont astute take, mav. I hadn't looked at it that way. formerly known as etaoin... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Re: huh! #153965 01/16/2006 5:59 PM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass tsuwm Carpal Tunnel tsuwm Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass Quote: ewww. Takes away 60% of our ability to control our actions on the site. I can see almost no advantages. Cool programming though. I'd agree with the initial take; but they have two more options to play with (a circular gesture, and a timer). I think this has some potential. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Re: huh! #153966 01/16/2006 6:03 PM Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont I think there's no question that it has possibilities, especially for differently-abled use of computers. coupled with visual control of the cursor, for example, it could be pretty amazing. I do like the control that a click gives, however. formerly known as etaoin... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Re: huh! #153967 01/16/2006 6:34 PM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass tsuwm Carpal Tunnel tsuwm Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass think of those exploration type games (Myst is a sophisticated example) where you have to move about and click on everything in sight until you get a reaction. this sort of no-click technology could be used instead to reduce click-fatigue. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Re: huh! #153968 01/16/2006 7:12 PM Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 4,757 maverick Carpal Tunnel maverick Carpal Tunnel Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 4,757 > this sort of no-click technology could be used instead to reduce click-fatigue or the off-switch click, one Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. 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