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MouseKeys
Raised as a usability problem by 3 people on Hacker News over 15 years (2011–2025), in 3 threads.
No issue was raised by at least 3 people in 3 threads this year.
No issue was raised by at least 3 people in 3 threads in the last 5 years.
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Mouse keys unusable for day-to-day pointer controlUnreviewed
20112026- Mouse keys were unusable for day-to-day pointer control2025-06-24
- Enabling MouseKeys is hard, requiring hidden dialog settings and conflicting layout-switch shortcut changes2013-01-22
- Keyboard mouse emulation makes moving the cursor slow and easy to miss targets2011-01-03
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.