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Remapping the Useless AI Slop Copilot Key in Linux (feed.itsfoss.com)

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[–] rhpp@programming.dev 2 points 3 days ago

What's more confusing is that on my laptop pressing the copilot key only sends the key down events and releasing sends the corresponding key up events, which makes it actually usable as a modifier key without resorting to weird timers.