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Danish keyboard layout

Raised as a usability problem by 3 people on Hacker News over 7 years (2017–2023), in 3 threads.

People raised many different problems with Danish keyboard layout, but no single problem has yet been raised by 3 people in 3 different months and threads.

Unreviewed issues were grouped by machine: Claude Haiku labelled each comment as a usability complaint, named what it's about and summed up the problem in a line, and a small model grouped similar problems. Nobody has checked them by hand. Expect mistakes.

The newest 3 complaints

Keys carry extra Swedish, Norwegian and Finnish characters in different colors, cluttering the keycaps2023-10-02
Typing curly brackets requires AltGr+Shift+7, forcing a painful hand stretch that causes RSI2022-08-19
Typing braces and brackets requires awkward double-modifier key combinations, causing strained hand postures2017-08-11