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An experimental trackball game controller (www.yorku.ca)
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Results were favorable. The trackball provided a 60.1% increase in throughput over the standard controller for novice participants. More impressively, it was shown to provide a 58.7% increase in throughput for participants already adept with the use of a standard controller.

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[–] DosDude@retrolemmy.com 2 points 1 week ago

And then every 2 months release the dust lint on the rollers. I never thought this action would need to return.