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Dvorak vs Qwerty, Vim vs VSCode, Rust, and Design-By-Contract

Aug 25, 2023
Discussion on the Dvorak keyboard layout and its advantages, comparison of different code editors including NeoVim and VS Code, exploration of DIY keyboards and their functionality, frustration with keyboard mapping and control key, simplifying manipulation of code blocks within if statements, comparison of Emacs and VS Code as text editors, shifting mentality in programming towards critical thinking, tradeoff between Rust and other languages.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
QWERTY vs Dvorak Keyboard Layouts
01:39 • 6min
3
Keyboard Setups and DIY Keyboards
07:20 • 18min
4
Code Editors: NeoVim, VS Code, and e-max
24:52 • 2min
5
Keyboard mapping and frustration with control key
26:46 • 4min
6
Manipulating Code Blocks within an If Statement
31:02 • 2min
7
Text Editor Comparison: Emacs vs VS Code
32:46 • 10min
8
Shifting Mentality in Programming
43:01 • 13min
9
The Tradeoff Between Rust and Other Languages
55:55 • 14min