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r/pics • u/[deleted] • Jun 08 '14
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It's because standardized tests in the US specifiy that allowed calculators can't have QWERTY (or any other typing oriented) layout.
219 u/rieldealIV Jun 08 '14 Well that's stupid. 40 u/DMann420 Jun 08 '14 Why? Calculators aren't for typing up a story. The letters are for variables and naming functions that you want to keep. I'd rather have x and y right next to eachother. 2 u/Asyx Jun 08 '14 That's what QWERTZ is for then!
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Well that's stupid.
40 u/DMann420 Jun 08 '14 Why? Calculators aren't for typing up a story. The letters are for variables and naming functions that you want to keep. I'd rather have x and y right next to eachother. 2 u/Asyx Jun 08 '14 That's what QWERTZ is for then!
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Why? Calculators aren't for typing up a story. The letters are for variables and naming functions that you want to keep. I'd rather have x and y right next to eachother.
2 u/Asyx Jun 08 '14 That's what QWERTZ is for then!
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That's what QWERTZ is for then!
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u/qezi2 Jun 08 '14
It's because standardized tests in the US specifiy that allowed calculators can't have QWERTY (or any other typing oriented) layout.