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Life & fun · February 10, 2021

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I wrote an entire book to build a mouseless dev environment

Building Your Mouseless Development Environment

I wrote an entire book to build a mouseless dev environment launched on February 10, 2021 with 353 votes, #40 of 3,133 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 5 years on.

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In plain words

I wrote an entire book to build a mouseless dev environment" is a guide for developers who want to work without a mouse. Published in 2021, the book teaches keyboard-driven workflows and techniques for building a more efficient development setup. It's designed for programmers looking to increase productivity by eliminating mouse dependency and streamlining their coding environment through keyboard shortcuts and alternative input methods.

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Years ago, I was mentored to build a personalized , scalable , and mouseless development environment. I discovered that it takes less cognitive energy to keep my hands on the keyboard without the need to grab the mouse all the time. By writing this book, I would like to show you everything I learned. Show me a sample What Will This Book Bring You? A scalable development environment where you mainly use your keyboard to increase your efficiency . Precise explanations how to configure everything, depending on your needs. You'll be in control, deciding what's more efficient for you . Knowledge about Linux and the terminal . You'll learn to use timeless, customizable, and powerful tools. How to…from themouseless.dev

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