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Comment by BeetleB | original | Emacs Is My Browser
[−]BeetleB · 2026-11-15 Sun 18:09 UTC · link
> but the emacs pinky shenanigans are such a turn-off

I've never had this. I'm either lucky, or I know to use both Ctrl keys on the keyboard.

If you're typing C-x, you should use the right control key. The standard ergonomics advice is to use both hands when doing multiple key combinations.

Also, just use the usual cursor keys for navigation!