{"id":34,"date":"2005-02-14T08:24:49","date_gmt":"2005-02-14T13:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clank.org\/blog\/?p=34"},"modified":"2005-02-14T08:24:49","modified_gmt":"2005-02-14T13:24:49","slug":"why-apple-uses-a-one-button-mouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clank.org\/blog\/2005\/02\/14\/why-apple-uses-a-one-button-mouse\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Apple uses a one-button mouse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s face it. Most people who use computers don&#8217;t find it natural to use more than one button.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nMany of my readers will probably disagree with that statement, but to you I say: we are <em>geeks<\/em>. We love our multi-button mice. Many of us have 3 or 5 (or even more) buttons. And we use them, because we love buttons. What you must understand is that we <em>are not<\/em> in the majority.<\/p>\n<p>I can assure you, dear reader, that Gear Live&#8217;s XIcarus has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gearlive.com\/index.php\/news\/article\/why_apple_makes_a_one_buttoned_mouse_01280820\/\">hit this nail<\/a> squarely on its head. (Via MacMerc)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s face it. Most people who use computers don&#8217;t find it natural to use more than one button.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geekstuff"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p706FA-y","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clank.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clank.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clank.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clank.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clank.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.clank.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clank.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clank.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clank.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}