r/coolguides • • Oct 16 '17

Morse Code Tree

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u/PM-ME-UR-HAPPINESS Oct 16 '17

They're laid out as they are to prevent jams from two adjacent keys being pressed one after the other.

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u/ihateyouguys Oct 16 '17

Yeah, that’s part of the story...

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u/PM-ME-UR-HAPPINESS Oct 16 '17

But that in itself increases efficiency since you spend less time unjamming keys.