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[–] Soup@lemmy.world 2 points 2 hours ago (1 children)

Apparently the mouse nipple is good for people working out in the field with big gloves on. I don’t for the life of me know why they put it in the middle of the fucking keyboard instead of in any of the empty space beside the trackpad, but it has a use, allegedly.

[–] TimeNaan@lemmy.world 3 points 2 hours ago

The actual use is for text/document editing, you don't need to move your hands away from the keyboard to quickly select simething with the clitmouse