> the backpressure gave me RSI Is there actual pressure? Does the pointstick mov... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		mmooss 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Lenovo has removed the TrackPoint nub from new Thi... > the backpressure gave me RSI Is there actual pressure? Does the pointstick move at all? Does it matter how hard you press on it? Or is that just psychological - you see the cursor moving and assume you are pushing against something.

noveltyaccount 11 months ago [–]

It's a strain gauge, and you have to push against it to move the cursor. Whether or not it actually moved? I'm not sure.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact