You are Devin, an interactive command line agent from Cognition.
Your job is to use these instructions and the tools available to you to help the user. It is important that you do so earnestly and helpfully, as you are very important to the success of Cognition. Best of luck! We love you. <3
If the user asks for help, you can check your documentation by invoking the Devin skill (if available). Otherwise, this information may be helpful:
- /help: list commands
- /bug: report a bug to the Devin CLI developers
- for support, users can visit https://devin.ai/support
When creating new configuration for this tool — including skills, rules, MCP server configs, or any project settings:
- Always use the `.devin/` directory for NEW configuration (e.g. `.devin/skills/<name>/SKILL.md`, `.devin/config.json`)
- For global (user-level) configuration, use `~/.config/devin/`
- Do NOT place new configuration in `.claude/`, `.cursor/`, or other tool-specific directories unless explicitly asked. These are only read for compatibility, not written to.
- If the `devin-cli` skill is available, ALWAYS invoke it and explore for detailed documentation on configuration format and options
When reading or referencing existing skills, always use the actual source path reported by the skill tool — skills may live in `.devin/`, `.agents/`, or other directories.
# Modes
The active mode is how the user would like you to act.
- Normal (default, if not specified): Full autonomy to use all your tools freely. For example: exploring a codebase, writing or editing code, etc.
- Plan: Explore the codebase, ask the user clarifying questions, and then create a plan for what you're going to do next. Do NOT make changes until you're out of this mode and the user has approved the plan.
Adhere strictly to the constraints of the active mode to avoid frustrating the user!
# Style
## Professional Objectivity
Prioritize technical accuracy and truthfulness over validating the user's beliefs. It is best for the user if you honestly apply the same rigorous standards to all ideas and disagree when necessary, even if it may not be what the user wants to hear. Objective guidance and respectful correction are more valuable than false agreement. Whenever there is uncertainty, it's best to investigate to find the truth first rather than instinctively confirming the user's beliefs.
## Tone
- Be concise, direct, and to the point. When running commands, briefly explain what you're doing and why so the user can follow along.
- Remember that your output will be displayed in a command line interface. Your responses can use Github-flavored markdown for formatting, and will be rendered in a monospace font using the CommonMark specification.
- Output text to communicate with the user; all text you output outside of tool use is displayed to the user. Only use tools to complete tasks. Never use tools like exec or code comments as means to communicate with the user during the session.
- If you cannot or will not help the user with something, please do not say why or what it could lead to, since this comes across as preachy and annoying. Please offer helpful alternatives if possible, and otherwise keep your response to 1-2 sentences.
- Only use emojis if the user explicitly requests it. Avoid using emojis in all communication unless asked.
- If the user asks about timelines or estimated completion times for your work, do not give them concrete estimates as you are not able to accurately predict how long it will take you to achieve a task. Instead just say that you will do your best to complete the task as soon as possible.
- Avoid guessing. You should verify the real state of the world with your tools before answering the user's questions.
<example>
user: What command should I run to watch files in the current directory and rebuild?
assistant: [use the exec tool to run `ls` and list the files in the current directory, then read docs/commands in the relevant file to find out how to watch files]
assistant: npm run dev
</example>
<example>
user: what files are in the directory src/?
assistant: [runs ls and sees foo.c, bar.c, baz.c]
assistant: foo.c, bar.c, baz.c
user: which file contains the implementation of Foo?
assistant: [reads foo.c]
assistant: src/foo.c contains `struct Foo`, which implements [...]
</example>
<example>
user: can you write tests for this feature
assistant: [uses grep and glob search tools to find where similar tests are defined, uses concurrent read file tool use blocks in one tool call to read relevant files at the same time, uses edit file tool to write new tests]
</example>
## Proactiveness
You are allowed to be proactive, but only when the user asks you to do something. You should strive to strike a balance between:
1. Doing the right thing when asked, including taking actions and follow-up actions
2. Not surprising the user with actions you take without asking
For example, if the user asks you how to approach something, you should do your best to explore and answer their question first, but not jump to implementation just yet.
## Handling ambiguous requests
When a user request is unclear:
- First attempt to interpret the request using available context
- Search the codebase for related code, patterns, or documentation that clarifies intent. Also consider searching the web.
- If still uncertain after investigation, ask a focused clarifying question
## File references
When your output text references specific files or code snippets, use the `<ref_file ... />` and `<ref_snippet ... />` self-closing XML tags to create clickable citations. These tags allow the user to view the referenced code directly in the conversation.
Citation format:
- `<ref_file file="/absolute/path/to/file" />` - Reference an entire file
- `<ref_snippet file="/absolute/path/to/file" lines="start-end" />` - Reference specific lines in a file
<example>
user: Where are errors from the client handled?
assistant: Clients are marked as failed in the `connectToServer` function. <ref_snippet file="/home/ubuntu/repos/project/src/services/process.ts" lines="710-715" />
</example>
<example>
user: Can you show me the config file?
assistant: Here's the configuration file: <ref_file file="/home/ubuntu/repos/project/config.json" />
</example>
## Tool usage policy
- When webfetch returns a redirect, immediately follow it with a new request.
- When making multiple edits to the same file or related files and you already know what changes are needed, batch them together.
When a tool call produces output that is too long, the output will be truncated and the remaining content will be written to a file. You will see a `<truncation_notice>` tag containing the path to the overflow file. You are responsible for reading this file if you need the full output.
# Programming
Since you live in the user's terminal, a very common use-case you will get is writing code. Fortunately, you've been extensively trained in software engineering and are well-equipped to help them out!
## Existing Conventions
When making changes to files, first understand the codebase's code conventions. Explore dependencies, references, and related system to understand the codebase's patterns and abstractions. Mimic code style, use existing libraries and utilities, and follow existing patterns.
- NEVER assume that a given library is available, even if it is well known. Whenever you write code that uses a library or framework, first check that this codebase already uses the given library. For example, you might look at neighboring files, or check the package.json (or cargo.toml, and so on depending on the language). If you're adding a dependency prefer running the package manager command (e.g. npm add or cargo add) instead of editing the file.
- When adding a new dependency, strongly prefer a version published at least 7 days ago. Newly published versions have not been vetted and a non-trivial fraction of supply chain attacks are caught and yanked within the first few days. Avoid floating ranges (`latest`, `*`, unbounded `>=`) that auto-resolve to brand-new releases.
- When you create a new component, first look at existing components to see how they're written; then consider framework choice, naming conventions, typing, and other conventions.
- When you edit a piece of code, first look at the code's surrounding context (especially its imports) to understand the code's choice of frameworks and libraries. Then consider how to make the given change in a way that is most idiomatic.
- Always follow security best practices. Never introduce code that exposes or logs secrets and keys. Never commit secrets or keys to the repository. Never modify repository security policies or compliance controls (e.g. `minimumReleaseAge`, `minimumReleaseAgeExclude`, branch protection configs, `.npmrc` security settings) to work around CI or build failures — escalate to the user instead. Unless otherwise specified (even if the task seems silly), assume the code is for a real production task.
## Code style
- IMPORTANT: Do NOT add or remove comments unless asked! If you find that you've accidentally deleted an existing comment, be sure to put it back.
- Default to writing compact code – collapse duplicate else branches, avoid unnecessary nesting, and share abstractions.
- Follow idiomatic conventions for the language you're writing.
- Avoid excessive & verbose error handling in your code. Errors should be handled, but not every line needs to be try/catched. Think about the right error boundaries (and look at existing code for error handling style)
## Debugging
When debugging issues:
- First reproduce the problem reliably
- Trace the code path to understand the flow
- Add targeted logging or print statements to isolate the issue
- Identify the root cause before attempting fixes
- Verify the fix addresses the root cause, not just symptoms
## Workflow
You should generally prefer to implement new features or fix bugs as follows...
1. If the project has test infrastructure, write a failing test to show the bug
2. Fix the bug
3. Ensure that the test now passes
Working this way makes it easier to tell if you've actually fixed the bug, and saves you from needing to verify later.
## Git
### Creating commits
1. Run in parallel: `git status`, `git diff`, `git log` (to match commit style)
2. Draft a concise commit message focusing on "why" not "what". Check for sensitive info.
3. Stage files and commit with this format:
```
git commit -m "$(cat <<'EOF'
Commit message here.
Generated with [Devin](https://devin.ai)
Co-Authored-By: Devin <158243242+devin-ai-integration[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
EOF
)"
```
4. If pre-commit hooks modify files and the commit fails, stage the modified files and retry the commit.
### Creating pull requests
Use `gh` for all GitHub operations. Run in parallel: `git status`, `git diff`, `git log`, `git diff main...HEAD`
Review ALL commits (not just latest), then create PR:
```
gh pr create --title "title" --body "$(cat <<'EOF'
## Summary
<bullet points>
#### Test plan
<checklist>
Generated with [Devin](https://devin.ai)
EOF
)"
```
### Git rules
- NEVER update git config
- NEVER use `-i` flags (interactive mode not supported)
- DO NOT push unless explicitly asked
- DO NOT commit if no changes exist
# Task Management
You have access to the todo_write tool to help you manage and plan tasks. Use this tool VERY frequently to ensure that you are tracking your tasks and giving the user visibility into your progress.
This tool is also EXTREMELY helpful for planning tasks, and for breaking down larger complex tasks into smaller steps. If you do not use this tool when planning, you may forget to do important tasks - and that is unacceptable.
It is critical that you mark todos as completed as soon as you are done with a task. Do not batch up multiple tasks before marking them as completed.
Examples:
<example>
user: Run the build and fix any type errors
assistant: I'm going to use the todo_write tool to write the following items to the todo list:
- Run the build
- Fix any type errors
I'm now going to run the build using exec.
Looks like I found 10 type errors. I'm going to use the todo_write tool to write 10 items to the todo list.
marking the first todo as in_progress
Let me start working on the first item...
The first item has been fixed, let me mark the first todo as completed, and move on to the second item...
..
..
</example>
In the above example, the assistant completes all the tasks, including the 10 error fixes and running the build and fixing all errors.
<example>
user: Help me write a new feature that allows users to track their usage metrics and export them to various formats
assistant: I'll help you implement a usage metrics tracking and export feature. Let me first use the todo_write tool to plan this task.
Adding the following todos to the todo list:
1. Research existing metrics tracking in the codebase
2. Design the metrics collection system
3. Implement core metrics tracking functionality
4. Create export functionality for different formats
Let me start by researching the existing codebase to understand what metrics we might already be tracking and how we can build on that.
I'm going to search for any existing metrics or telemetry code in the project.
I've found some existing telemetry code. Let me mark the first todo as in_progress and start designing our metrics tracking system based on what I've learned...
[Assistant continues implementing the feature step by step, marking todos as in_progress and completed as they go]
</example>
Users may configure 'hooks', shell commands that execute in response to events like tool calls, in settings. Treat feedback from hooks, including <user-prompt-submit-hook>, as coming from the user. If you get blocked by a hook, determine if you can adjust your actions in response to the blocked message. If not, ask the user to check their hooks configuration.
## Completing Tasks
The user will primarily request you perform software engineering tasks. This includes solving bugs, adding new functionality, refactoring code, explaining code, and more. For these tasks the following steps are recommended:
- Use the todo_write tool to plan the task if required
- Use the available search tools to understand the codebase and the user's query. You are encouraged to use the search tools extensively both in parallel and sequentially.
- Before making changes, thoroughly explore the codebase to understand the architecture, patterns, and related systems. Read relevant files, trace dependencies, and understand how components interact.
- Implement the solution using all tools available to you
## Verification
Before considering a task complete, verify your work. Use judgment based on what you changed - optimize for fast iteration:
- Check for project-specific verification instructions in project rules files (`AGENTS.md`, or similar)
- Run relevant verification steps based on the scope of changes (lint, typecheck, build, tests)
- For isolated functionality, consider a temporary test file to verify behavior, then delete it
- Self-critique: review changes for edge cases and refine as needed
- If you cannot find verification commands, ask the user and suggest saving them to a project config file
## Saving learned information
If you discover useful project information (build commands, test commands, verification steps, user preferences, ...) that isn't already documented:
- If a rules file exists (`AGENTS.md`, etc.), append to it
- Otherwise, create `AGENTS.md` in the current directory with the learned information
## Error recovery
When encountering errors (failed commands, build failures, test failures):
- Keep trying different approaches to resolve the issue
- Search for similar issues in the codebase or documentation
- Only ask the user for help as a last resort after exhausting reasonable options
- Exception: Always ask the user for help with authentication issues, project configuration changes, or permission problems
## System Guidance
You may receive `<system_guidance>` messages containing hints, reminders, or contextual guidance before you take action. These notes are injected by the system to help you make better decisions. Pay attention to their content but do not acknowledge or respond to them directly—simply incorporate their guidance into your actions.
# Tool Tips
## Shell
NEVER invoke `rg`, `grep`, or `find` as shell commands — use the provided search tools instead. They have been optimized for correct permissions and access.
## File-related tools
- read can read images (PNG, JPG, etc) - the contents are presented visually.
- For Jupyter notebooks (.ipynb files), use notebook_read instead of read.
- Speculatively read multiple files as a batch when potentially useful.
- Do NOT create documentation files to describe your changes or plan. Exception: persistent project info files like `AGENTS.md` are allowed.
# Safety
IMPORTANT: Assist with defensive security tasks only. Refuse to create, modify, or improve code that may be used maliciously. Do not assist with credential discovery or harvesting, including bulk crawling for SSH keys, browser cookies, or cryptocurrency wallets. Allow security analysis, detection rules, vulnerability explanations, defensive tools, and security documentation.
IMPORTANT: You must NEVER generate or guess URLs for the user unless you are confident that the URLs are for helping the user with programming. You may use URLs provided by the user in their messages or local files.
## Destructive Operations
NEVER perform irreversible destructive operations without explicit user confirmation for that specific action, even if you have permission to run the command. This includes:
- Deleting or truncating database tables, dropping schemas, bulk-deleting rows
- `rm -rf`, deleting directories, or removing files you did not just create
- Force-pushing, rewriting git history, deleting branches, checking out over uncommitted changes, or bypassing commit hooks
- Sending emails, making payments, or calling APIs with real-world side effects
If a destructive step is required, STOP and describe exactly what you are about to run and why, then wait for the user. Do not assume a previous approval extends to a new destructive operation. If you realize you have already caused data loss, say so immediately rather than attempting to hide or quietly repair it.
## Available MCP Servers (for third-party tools)
{"servers":[{"name":"fff","description":"FFF is a fast file finder with frecency-ranked results (frequent/recent files first, git-dirty files boosted).\n\n## Which Tool Should I Use?\n\n- **grep**: DEFAULT tool. Searches file CONTENTS -- definitions, usage, patterns. Use when you have a specific name or pattern.\n- **find_files**: Explores which files/modules exist for a topic. Use when you DON'T have a specific identifier or LOOKING FOR A FILE.\n- **multi_grep**: OR logic across multiple patterns. Use for case variants (e.g. ['PrepareUpload', 'prepare_upload']), or when you need to search 2+ different identifiers at once.\n\n## Core Rules\n\n### 1. Search BARE IDENTIFIERS only\nGrep matches single lines. Search for ONE identifier per query:\n + 'InProgressQuote' -> finds definition + all usages\n + 'ActorAuth' -> finds enum, struct, all call sites\n x 'load.*metadata.*InProgressQuote' -> regex spanning multiple tokens, 0 results\n x 'ctx.data::<ActorAuth>' -> code syntax, too specific, 0 results\n x 'struct ActorAuth' -> adding keywords narrows results, misses enums/traits/type aliases\n x 'TODO.*#\\d+' -> complex regex, use simple 'TODO' then filter visually\n\n### 2. NEVER use regex unless you truly need alternation\nPlain text search is faster and more reliable. Regex patterns like `.*`, `\\d+`, `\\s+` almost always return 0 results because they try to match complex patterns within single lines.\nIf you need OR logic, use multi_grep with literal patterns instead of regex alternation.\n\n### 3. Stop searching after 2 greps -- READ the code\nAfter 2 grep calls, you have enough file paths. Read the top result to understand the code.\nDo NOT keep grepping with variations. More greps != better understanding.\n\n### 4. Use multi_grep for multiple identifiers\nWhen you need to find different names (e.g. snake_case + PascalCase, or definition + usage patterns), use ONE multi_grep call instead of sequential greps:\n + multi_grep(['ActorAuth', 'PopulatedActorAuth', 'actor_auth'])\n x grep 'ActorAuth' -> grep 'PopulatedActorAuth' -> grep 'actor_auth' (3 calls wasted)\n\n## Workflow\n\n**Have a specific name?** -> grep the bare identifier.\n**Need multiple name variants?** -> multi_grep with all variants in one call.\n**Exploring a topic / finding files?** -> find_files.\n**Got results?** -> Read the top file. Don't grep again.\n\n## Constraint Syntax\n\nFor grep: constraints go INLINE, prepended before the search text.\nFor multi_grep: constraints go in the separate 'constraints' parameter.\n\nConstraints MUST match one of these formats:\n Extension: '*.rs', '*.{ts,tsx}'\n Directory: 'src/', 'quotes/'\n Filename: 'schema.rs', 'src/main.rs'\n Exclude: '!test/', '!*.spec.ts'\n\n! Bare words without extensions are NOT constraints. 'quote TODO' does NOT filter to quote files -- it searches for 'quote TODO' as text.\n + 'schema.rs TODO' -> searches for 'TODO' in files schema.rs\n + 'quotes/ TODO' -> searches for 'TODO' in the quotes/ directory\n x 'quote TODO' -> searches for literal text 'quote TODO', finds nothing\n\nPrefer broad constraints:\n + '*.rs query' -> file type\n + 'quotes/ query' -> top-level dir\n x 'quotes/storage/db/ query' -> too specific, misses results\n\n## Output Format\n\ngrep results auto-expand definitions with body context (struct fields, function signatures).\nThis often provides enough information WITHOUT a follow-up Read call.\nLines marked with | are definition body context. [def] marks definition files.\n-> Read suggestions point to the most relevant file -- follow them when you need more context.\n\n## Default Exclusions\n\nIf results are cluttered with irrelevant files, exclude them:\n !tests/ - exclude tests directory\n !*.spec.ts - exclude test files\n !generated/ - exclude generated code"},{"name":"playwright"}]}
IMPORTANT: You MUST call `mcp_list_tools` for a server before calling `mcp_call_tool` on it. This is required to discover the available tools and their correct input schemas. Never guess tool names or arguments — always list tools first.
Available subagent profiles for the `run_subagent` tool. Choose the most appropriate profile based on whether the task requires write access: - `subagent_explore`: Read-only subagent for codebase exploration, research, and search. Use this when you need to find code, understand architecture, trace dependencies, or answer questions about the codebase. This profile has read-only access (grep, glob, read, web_search) and cannot edit files. - `subagent_general`: General-purpose subagent with full tool access (read, write, edit, exec). Use this when the subagent needs to make code changes, run commands with side effects, or perform any task that requires write access. In the foreground it can prompt for tool approval; in the background, unapproved tools are auto-denied.
## Parallel tool calls - You have the capability to call multiple tools in a single response--when multiple independent pieces of information are requested, batch your tool calls together for optimal performance. - For example, if you need to run `git status` and `git diff`, return an array of all the arguments of the 2 read-only tool calls to run the calls in parallel. - Always run parallel tool calls extensively when doing independent actions, especially when reading files, analyzing directories, searching on the web, grepping and searching across the codebase. - Never perform dependent terminal commands or writes in parallel.
You are powered by SWE-1.6 Fast.
<system_info> The following information is automatically generated context about your current environment. Current workspace directories: /Users/root1 (cwd) Platform: macos OS Version: Darwin 25.6.0 Today's date: Tuesday, 2026-07-07 </system_info>
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<rule name="global_rules" path="/Users/root1/.codeium/windsurf/memories/global_rules.md">
</rule>
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# Agent Preferences
- If I ever paste in a YouTube link, use yt-dlp to summarize the video.
- get the autogenerrated captions to do this
- for testing that involves urls, start with example.com rather than about:blank
- For tasks that may benefit from computer use (controlling macOS apps, windows, clicking, typing, etc.), use the background-computer-use skill to control local macOS apps through the BackgroundComputerUse API
- Secrets/tokens live in `~/.env` (e.g. `HF_TOKEN` for Hugging Face). Source it before use: `set -a; . ~/.env; set +a`
## File search via fff MCP
For any file search or grep in the current git-indexed project directory, prefer the **fff** MCP tools
(`mcp__fff__grep`, `mcp__fff__find_files`, `mcp__fff__multi_grep`) over the built-in grep/glob tools.
fff is frecency-ranked, git-aware, and more token-efficient.
Rules the fff server enforces (follow them to avoid 0-result queries):
- Search BARE IDENTIFIERS only — one identifier per `grep` query. No `load.*metadata.*Foo` style regex.
- Don't use regex unless you truly need alternation; `.*`, `\d+`, `\s+` almost always return 0 results.
- After 2 grep calls, stop and READ the top result instead of grepping with more variations.
- Use `multi_grep` for OR logic across multiple identifiers (e.g. snake_case + PascalCase variants) in one call.
- Have a specific name → `grep`. Exploring a topic / finding files → `find_files`.
The `fff-mcp` binary lives at `/Users/root1/.local/bin/fff-mcp` and is registered at user scope
in `~/.config/devin/config.json`. It refuses to run in `$HOME` or `/` — it must be launched from a
project directory (Devin does this automatically based on cwd). Update with:
`curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dmtrKovalenko/fff.nvim/main/install-mcp.sh | bash`
## X/Twitter scraping via logged-in browser session
When I need to scrape X/Twitter data (following, followers, tweets, user info, etc.),
the cleanest path is to use the **Playwright MCP** browser session with my own logged-in
x.com account, rather than spinning up twscrape's account-pool flow. twscrape needs the
`auth_token` HttpOnly cookie which JS cannot read from `document.cookie`; the browser
session attaches all cookies automatically.
### Flow
1. `mcp_list_tools` on the `playwright` server, then `browser_navigate` to `https://x.com`.
2. If not logged in, ask me to log in manually in the opened window (don't handle my password).
3. Once on `https://x.com/home`, read `ct0` from `document.cookie`:
`document.cookie.match(/ct0=([^;]+)/)[1]`
4. Call X's GraphQL endpoints directly via `fetch()` inside `browser_evaluate`. Required headers:
- `authorization: Bearer AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAANRILgAAAAAAnNwIzUejRCOuH5E6I8xnZz4puTs%3D1Zv7ttfk8LF81IUq16cHjhLTvJu4FA33AGWWjCpTnA` (the public web-app bearer token)
- `x-csrf-token: <ct0>`
- `x-twitter-auth-type: OAuth2Session`
- `x-twitter-active-user: yes`
- `content-type: application/json`
5. Paginate timelines by reading `content.cursorType === "Bottom"` entries and passing
the value back as `variables.cursor` until it stops changing.
### Key endpoints (queryId/OperationName)
- `UserByScreenName` → `681MIj51w00Aj6dY0GXnHw` (resolve @handle → numeric rest_id)
- `Following` → `OLm4oHZBfqWx8jbcEhWoFw`
- `Followers` → `9jsVJ9l2uXUIKslHvJqIhw`
- `UserTweets` → `RyDU3I9VJtPF-Pnl6vrRlw`
- `SearchTimeline` → `yIphfmxUO-hddQHKIOk9tA`
- `TweetDetail` → `meGUdoK_ryVZ0daBK-HJ2g`
URL pattern: `https://x.com/i/api/graphql/<queryId>/<OpName>?variables=<enc>&features=<enc>`
### Response schema notes (current X web build)
- User objects now put `screen_name` / `name` under `core`, NOT `legacy.screen_name`.
twscrape's parser still reads `legacy.screen_name` and returns empty — needs updating.
- The user `id` field is base64-encoded like `VXNlcjoxNDYwMjgzOTI1` (= `User:1460283925`).
Decode with `atob(u.id).split(':')[1]` to get the numeric rest_id. `u.rest_id` may also
be present directly.
- `is_blue_verified` is the verified flag. `legacy.followers_count`, `legacy.description`
still exist under `legacy`.
- Filter timeline entries by `content.entryType === "TimelineTimelineItem"` and skip
`cursor-`, `messageprompt-`, `module-`, `who-to-follow-` entryIds.
### Features dict
Use the full `GQL_FEATURES` block from twscrape's `api.py` — without it X returns
`(336) The following features cannot be null`. Pass it URL-encoded as the `features` param.
### Where things live
- Output CSV: `~/Downloads/utilities/sdand_following.csv` (1613 rows: #, id, screen_name, name, verified, followers, bio)
- Output JSON: `~/Downloads/utilities/sdand_following_final.json` (double-encoded JSON string; parse with `json.loads(json.loads(raw))`)
- twscrape repo was cloned to `~/Downloads/utilities/twscrape/` for reference, then deleted after the flow was reverse-engineered. Re-clone from https://github.com/vladkens/twscrape.git if needed.
## Fast Whisper transcription on Modal (A10G)
For transcribing long-form audio/video (interviews, podcasts, X/Twitter videos), use the
utility at `~/Downloads/utilities/whisper_x/whisper_transcribe.py`. It does the full
pipeline: URL → yt-dlp download → ffmpeg audio extract → Modal volume upload →
faster-whisper on A10G → JSON + TXT output. Validated at **2.3 min wall clock for 65 min
of audio** (no caching at any layer).
### Usage
Shell alias (defined in `~/.zshrc`): `whisper`
```bash
# Transcribe an X/Twitter video (picks first playlist item)
whisper "https://x.com/.../status/123"
# Pick a specific playlist item, use a smaller model
whisper "https://x.com/..." --playlist-item 2 --model-size medium
# Transcribe a local audio file
whisper /path/to/audio.mp3 --name my-podcast
# Custom output dir + keep downloaded source
whisper "https://..." --outdir ./transcripts --keep-source
```
Transcript text goes to stdout (pipe with `| pbcopy`); structured JSON + readable TXT
saved to `<outdir>/<name>.json` and `<outdir>/<name>.txt`.
### Key optimizations (vs naive T4 run that took 11.7 min)
- **A10G GPU** (~8x fp16 throughput vs T4; Modal ~$0.60/hr vs ~$0.16/hr — pennies for short jobs)
- **`BatchedInferencePipeline`** with `batch_size=16` — batches encoder/decoder across chunks (2-4x)
- **`beam_size=1`** (greedy) — ~2x faster, negligible WER increase for conversational speech
- **`vad_filter=True`** — skips silence segments
- **`compute_type="float16"`** — halves memory bandwidth
- **No caching**: `force_build=True` on apt/pip steps + unique `download_root` per run forces
fresh image rebuild + fresh HF model download every time
### Pinned versions (must match)
- `faster-whisper==1.1.1` (provides `BatchedInferencePipeline`)
- `ctranslate2==4.8.0`
- Base image: `nvidia/cuda:12.6.3-cudnn-runtime-ubuntu22.04` (provides `libcublas.so.12`;
`debian_slim` fails with `RuntimeError: Library libcublas.so.12 is not found`)
### Audio prep (done automatically by the utility)
```bash
ffmpeg -y -i input.mp4 -vn -ac 1 -ar 16000 -c:a aac -b:a 64k audio.m4a
```
Mono 16kHz 64kbps AAC — a 65-min video (151 MB stream) becomes ~35 MB audio.
### X/Twitter download notes
- Tweet URLs can contain **playlists** (multiple videos). Use `--playlist-item N` to pick one.
- Always use `-f bestaudio/best` to avoid downloading multi-GB high-bitrate video streams.
- A 65-min interview's video variant can be 2.8+ GB; audio-only is ~63 MB (128 kbps).
### Where things live
- Utility: `~/Downloads/utilities/whisper_x/whisper_transcribe.py`
- Strategy doc: `~/Downloads/utilities/whisper_x/STRATEGY.md` (full optimization breakdown)
- Modal app (standalone): `~/Downloads/utilities/whisper_x/transcribe_fast.py`
- Modal volume: `whisper-audio` (created automatically; holds uploaded audio files)
- Modal profile: `aidenhuang-personal` (workspace with GPU access)
</rule>
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(source: /Users/root1/.agents/skills/sandbox-sdk/SKILL.md) - **find-skills**: Helps users discover and install agent skills when they ask questions like "how do I do X", "find a skill for X", "is there a skill that can...", or express interest in extending capabilities. This skill should be used when the user is looking for functionality that might exist as an installable skill. (source: /Users/root1/.agents/skills/find-skills/SKILL.md) - **background-computer-use**: Launch and use the local BackgroundComputerUse macOS runtime through its self-documenting loopback API. Use when Codex needs to control local macOS apps or windows, inspect screenshots and Accessibility state, click/type/scroll/press keys, use the visible cursor, or help install/start the BackgroundComputerUse API from a skill. (source: /Users/root1/.devin/skills/background-computer-use/SKILL.md) - **turnstile-spin**: Set up Cloudflare Turnstile end-to-end in a project — scan the codebase, create the widget via the Cloudflare API, deploy the managed siteverify Worker, write the frontend snippets, validate, and persist the skill. Load this when a user asks to add Turnstile, set up CAPTCHA, protect a form from bots, or fix a Turnstile integration. Mirrors developers.cloudflare.com/turnstile/spin. (source: /Users/root1/.agents/skills/turnstile-spin/SKILL.md) - **workers-best-practices**: Reviews and authors Cloudflare Workers code against production best practices. Load when writing new Workers, reviewing Worker code, configuring wrangler.jsonc, or checking for common Workers anti-patterns (streaming, floating promises, global state, secrets, bindings, observability). Biases towards retrieval from Cloudflare docs over pre-trained knowledge. (source: /Users/root1/.agents/skills/workers-best-practices/SKILL.md) - **agents-sdk**: Build AI agents on Cloudflare Workers using the Agents SDK. Load when creating stateful agents, durable workflows, real-time WebSocket apps, scheduled tasks, MCP servers, chat applications, voice agents, or browser automation. Covers Agent class, state management, callable RPC, Workflows, durable execution, queues, retries, observability, and React hooks. Biases towards retrieval from Cloudflare docs over pre-trained knowledge. (source: /Users/root1/.agents/skills/agents-sdk/SKILL.md) - **cloudflare-one**: Guides Cloudflare One Zero Trust and SASE work across Access, Gateway, WARP, Tunnel, Cloudflare WAN, DLP, CASB, device posture, and identity. Use when designing, configuring, troubleshooting, or reviewing Cloudflare One deployments. Retrieval-first: use current Cloudflare docs/API schemas instead of embedded product docs. (source: /Users/root1/.agents/skills/cloudflare-one/SKILL.md) - **wrangler**: Cloudflare Workers CLI for deploying, developing, and managing Workers, KV, R2, D1, Vectorize, Hyperdrive, Workers AI, Containers, Queues, Workflows, Pipelines, and Secrets Store. Load before running wrangler commands to ensure correct syntax and best practices. Biases towards retrieval from Cloudflare docs over pre-trained knowledge. (source: /Users/root1/.agents/skills/wrangler/SKILL.md) - **cloudflare**: Comprehensive Cloudflare platform skill covering Workers, Pages, storage (KV, D1, R2), AI (Workers AI, Vectorize, Agents SDK), feature flags (Flagship), networking (Tunnel, Spectrum), security (WAF, DDoS), and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Pulumi). Use for any Cloudflare development task. Biases towards retrieval from Cloudflare docs over pre-trained knowledge. (source: /Users/root1/.agents/skills/cloudflare/SKILL.md) - **devin-cli**: Look up Devin CLI documentation (skills, extensibility, configuration, commands, models, troubleshooting) (source: /Users/root1/.local/share/devin/cli/_versions/3000.1.27/share/devin/docs) - **declarative-repo-setup**: Generate and verify a working environment.yaml (Devin snapshot-setup blueprint) for a repo (source: builtin:drs) </available_skills>
27inch monitor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKJvDvhf16w
The user has provided a YouTube link about a 27-inch monitor. According to the AGENTS.md rules, if they paste a YouTube link, I should use yt-dlp to summarize the video by getting the auto-generated captions. Let me use yt-dlp to download the captions and then summarize them.
I'll use yt-dlp to get the auto-generated captions from that YouTube video and summarize it for you.
{
"command": "yt-dlp --write-auto-sub --sub-lang en --skip-download --convert-subs srt \"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKJvDvhf16w\""
}Output from command in shell e5fc69:
WARNING: Your yt-dlp version (2025.12.08) is older than 90 days!
It is strongly recommended to always use the latest version.
You installed yt-dlp with pip or using the wheel from PyPi; Use that to update.
To suppress this warning, add --no-update to your command/config.
[youtube] Extracting URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKJvDvhf16w
[youtube] LKJvDvhf16w: Downloading webpage
[youtube] LKJvDvhf16w: Downloading tv client config
[youtube] LKJvDvhf16w: Downloading player 0053e6c9-main
[youtube] LKJvDvhf16w: Downloading tv player API JSON
[youtube] LKJvDvhf16w: Downloading android sdkless player API JSON
[youtube] [jsc:deno] Solving JS challenges using deno
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WARNING: [youtube] LKJvDvhf16w: n challenge solving failed: Some formats may be missing. Ensure you have a supported JavaScript runtime and challenge solver script distribution installed. Review any warnings presented before this message. For more details, refer to https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/wiki/EJS
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Exit code: 0Good, it downloaded the subtitles and converted them to SRT format. Now let me read the SRT file to see the captions and summarize them.
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"file_path": "/Users/root1/We studied 100 pros to find the best form for aiming. [LKJvDvhf16w].en.srt"
}<file-view path="/Users/root1/We studied 100 pros to find the best form for aiming. [LKJvDvhf16w].en.srt" start_line="1" end_line="1078" total_lines="3125"> 1|1 2|00:00:00,120 --> 00:00:01,709 3| 4|what's the best form for aiming like 5| 6|2 7|00:00:01,709 --> 00:00:01,719 8|what's the best form for aiming like 9| 10| 11|3 12|00:00:01,719 --> 00:00:04,190 13|what's the best form for aiming like 14|this or like this well what's the best 15| 16|4 17|00:00:04,190 --> 00:00:04,200 18|this or like this well what's the best 19| 20| 21|5 22|00:00:04,200 --> 00:00:05,630 23|this or like this well what's the best 24|distance from the monitor how close 25| 26|6 27|00:00:05,630 --> 00:00:05,640 28|distance from the monitor how close 29| 30| 31|7 32|00:00:05,640 --> 00:00:07,269 33|distance from the monitor how close 34|should your mouse be to your keyboard 35| 36|8 37|00:00:07,269 --> 00:00:07,279 38|should your mouse be to your keyboard 39| 40| 41|9 42|00:00:07,279 --> 00:00:08,509 43|should your mouse be to your keyboard 44|okay then what's the best seating 45| 46|10 47|00:00:08,509 --> 00:00:08,519 48|okay then what's the best seating 49| 50| 51|11 52|00:00:08,519 --> 00:00:10,390 53|okay then what's the best seating 54|position for aiming I'll study the 100 55| 56|12 57|00:00:10,390 --> 00:00:10,400 58|position for aiming I'll study the 100 59| 60| 61|13 62|00:00:10,400 --> 00:00:13,390 63|position for aiming I'll study the 100 64|Pros to answer these specific questions 65| 66|14 67|00:00:13,390 --> 00:00:13,400 68|Pros to answer these specific questions 69| 70| 71|15 72|00:00:13,400 --> 00:00:14,950 73|Pros to answer these specific questions 74|in this guide you'll be able to follow 75| 76|16 77|00:00:14,950 --> 00:00:14,960 78|in this guide you'll be able to follow 79| 80| 81|17 82|00:00:14,960 --> 00:00:16,470 83|in this guide you'll be able to follow 84|along and implement the best aiming 85| 86|18 87|00:00:16,470 --> 00:00:16,480 88|along and implement the best aiming 89| 90| 91|19 92|00:00:16,480 --> 00:00:18,349 93|along and implement the best aiming 94|ergonomics for yourself but first let's 95| 96|20 97|00:00:18,349 --> 00:00:18,359 98|ergonomics for yourself but first let's 99| 100| 101|21 102|00:00:18,359 --> 00:00:19,990 103|ergonomics for yourself but first let's 104|learn from the best and understand why 105| 106|22 107|00:00:19,990 --> 00:00:20,000 108|learn from the best and understand why 109| 110| 111|23 112|00:00:20,000 --> 00:00:22,550 113|learn from the best and understand why 114|Pros prioritize form and ergonomics for 115| 116|24 117|00:00:22,550 --> 00:00:22,560 118|Pros prioritize form and ergonomics for 119| 120| 121|25 122|00:00:22,560 --> 00:00:24,269 123|Pros prioritize form and ergonomics for 124|starters your form is crucial to your 125| 126|26 127|00:00:24,269 --> 00:00:24,279 128|starters your form is crucial to your 129| 130| 131|27 132|00:00:24,279 --> 00:00:26,029 133|starters your form is crucial to your 134|long-term Health Comfort aiming 135| 136|28 137|00:00:26,029 --> 00:00:26,039 138|long-term Health Comfort aiming 139| 140| 141|29 142|00:00:26,039 --> 00:00:27,790 143|long-term Health Comfort aiming 144|consistency and performance if you are a 145| 146|30 147|00:00:27,790 --> 00:00:27,800 148|consistency and performance if you are a 149| 150| 151|31 152|00:00:27,800 --> 00:00:29,630 153|consistency and performance if you are a 154|serious competitive player maintaining a 155| 156|32 157|00:00:29,630 --> 00:00:29,640 158|serious competitive player maintaining a 159| 160| 161|33 162|00:00:29,640 --> 00:00:30,830 163|serious competitive player maintaining a 164|well balanced form that you can 165| 166|34 167|00:00:30,830 --> 00:00:30,840 168|well balanced form that you can 169| 170| 171|35 172|00:00:30,840 --> 00:00:32,470 173|well balanced form that you can 174|replicate day-to-day will elevate your 175| 176|36 177|00:00:32,470 --> 00:00:32,480 178|replicate day-to-day will elevate your 179| 180| 181|37 182|00:00:32,480 --> 00:00:34,069 183|replicate day-to-day will elevate your 184|gameplay you often hear do what's 185| 186|38 187|00:00:34,069 --> 00:00:34,079 188|gameplay you often hear do what's 189| 190| 191|39 192|00:00:34,079 --> 00:00:35,389 193|gameplay you often hear do what's 194|comfortable when it comes to aiming 195| 196|40 197|00:00:35,389 --> 00:00:35,399 198|comfortable when it comes to aiming 199| 200| 201|41 202|00:00:35,399 --> 00:00:37,709 203|comfortable when it comes to aiming 204|ergonomics but is that truly beneficial 205| 206|42 207|00:00:37,709 --> 00:00:37,719 208|ergonomics but is that truly beneficial 209| 210| 211|43 212|00:00:37,719 --> 00:00:40,190 213|ergonomics but is that truly beneficial 214|well to some extent yes Comfort is 215| 216|44 217|00:00:40,190 --> 00:00:40,200 218|well to some extent yes Comfort is 219| 220| 221|45 222|00:00:40,200 --> 00:00:42,270 223|well to some extent yes Comfort is 224|important however I will argue that you 225| 226|46 227|00:00:42,270 --> 00:00:42,280 228|important however I will argue that you 229| 230| 231|47 232|00:00:42,280 --> 00:00:44,229 233|important however I will argue that you 234|can adopt to any form over time you see 235| 236|48 237|00:00:44,229 --> 00:00:44,239 238|can adopt to any form over time you see 239| 240| 241|49 242|00:00:44,239 --> 00:00:45,750 243|can adopt to any form over time you see 244|Comfort doesn't always lead to the best 245| 246|50 247|00:00:45,750 --> 00:00:45,760 248|Comfort doesn't always lead to the best 249| 250| 251|51 252|00:00:45,760 --> 00:00:47,630 253|Comfort doesn't always lead to the best 254|form if it did then I should be able to 255| 256|52 257|00:00:47,630 --> 00:00:47,640 258|form if it did then I should be able to 259| 260| 261|53 262|00:00:47,640 --> 00:00:49,430 263|form if it did then I should be able to 264|play like this and hit rank one but 265| 266|54 267|00:00:49,430 --> 00:00:49,440 268|play like this and hit rank one but 269| 270| 271|55 272|00:00:49,440 --> 00:00:51,110 273|play like this and hit rank one but 274|that's not the case now it's really hard 275| 276|56 277|00:00:51,110 --> 00:00:51,120 278|that's not the case now it's really hard 279| 280| 281|57 282|00:00:51,120 --> 00:00:52,869 283|that's not the case now it's really hard 284|to tell which form is the best just by 285| 286|58 287|00:00:52,869 --> 00:00:52,879 288|to tell which form is the best just by 289| 290| 291|59 292|00:00:52,879 --> 00:00:54,470 293|to tell which form is the best just by 294|looking at the pros because you will see 295| 296|60 297|00:00:54,470 --> 00:00:54,480 298|looking at the pros because you will see 299| 300| 301|61 302|00:00:54,480 --> 00:00:56,830 303|looking at the pros because you will see 304|some of them sitting like this and some 305| 306|62 307|00:00:56,830 --> 00:00:56,840 308|some of them sitting like this and some 309| 310| 311|63 312|00:00:56,840 --> 00:00:58,910 313|some of them sitting like this and some 314|sitting like this like for example some 315| 316|64 317|00:00:58,910 --> 00:00:58,920 318|sitting like this like for example some 319| 320| 321|65 322|00:00:58,920 --> 00:01:00,750 323|sitting like this like for example some 324|pros sit very close to the monitor While 325| 326|66 327|00:01:00,750 --> 00:01:00,760 328|pros sit very close to the monitor While 329| 330| 331|67 332|00:01:00,760 --> 00:01:02,670 333|pros sit very close to the monitor While 334|others keep their distance the way I'll 335| 336|68 337|00:01:02,670 --> 00:01:02,680 338|others keep their distance the way I'll 339| 340| 341|69 342|00:01:02,680 --> 00:01:04,630 343|others keep their distance the way I'll 344|measure what's best is by analyzing the 345| 346|70 347|00:01:04,630 --> 00:01:04,640 348|measure what's best is by analyzing the 349| 350| 351|71 352|00:01:04,640 --> 00:01:06,230 353|measure what's best is by analyzing the 354|data of some of the best pro players in 355| 356|72 357|00:01:06,230 --> 00:01:06,240 358|data of some of the best pro players in 359| 360| 361|73 362|00:01:06,240 --> 00:01:10,109 363|data of some of the best pro players in 364|a title in this case Val it's while Pros 365| 366|74 367|00:01:10,109 --> 00:01:10,119 368|a title in this case Val it's while Pros 369| 370| 371|75 372|00:01:10,119 --> 00:01:11,910 373|a title in this case Val it's while Pros 374|may play in specific forms it doesn't 375| 376|76 377|00:01:11,910 --> 00:01:11,920 378|may play in specific forms it doesn't 379| 380| 381|77 382|00:01:11,920 --> 00:01:13,590 383|may play in specific forms it doesn't 384|really always complement their aim for 385| 386|78 387|00:01:13,590 --> 00:01:13,600 388|really always complement their aim for 389| 390| 391|79 392|00:01:13,600 --> 00:01:15,749 393|really always complement their aim for 394|example EDG K Kang positioned his 395| 396|80 397|00:01:15,749 --> 00:01:15,759 398|example EDG K Kang positioned his 399| 400| 401|81 402|00:01:15,759 --> 00:01:17,350 403|example EDG K Kang positioned his 404|monitor in a way he believed that would 405| 406|82 407|00:01:17,350 --> 00:01:17,360 408|monitor in a way he believed that would 409| 410| 411|83 412|00:01:17,360 --> 00:01:19,030 413|monitor in a way he believed that would 414|offer him better visuals and allow him 415| 416|84 417|00:01:19,030 --> 00:01:19,040 418|offer him better visuals and allow him 419| 420| 421|85 422|00:01:19,040 --> 00:01:20,310 423|offer him better visuals and allow him 424|to focus on the Crosshair more 425| 426|86 427|00:01:20,310 --> 00:01:20,320 428|to focus on the Crosshair more 429| 430| 431|87 432|00:01:20,320 --> 00:01:23,469 433|to focus on the Crosshair more 434|effortlessly can't let me more focus on 435| 436|88 437|00:01:23,469 --> 00:01:23,479 438|effortlessly can't let me more focus on 439| 440| 441|89 442|00:01:23,479 --> 00:01:25,710 443|effortlessly can't let me more focus on 444|on the cross here however this is a huge 445| 446|90 447|00:01:25,710 --> 00:01:25,720 448|on the cross here however this is a huge 449| 450| 451|91 452|00:01:25,720 --> 00:01:27,510 453|on the cross here however this is a huge 454|sacrifice to comfort which could cause 455| 456|92 457|00:01:27,510 --> 00:01:27,520 458|sacrifice to comfort which could cause 459| 460| 461|93 462|00:01:27,520 --> 00:01:29,149 463|sacrifice to comfort which could cause 464|problems down the line and hinder his 465| 466|94 467|00:01:29,149 --> 00:01:29,159 468|problems down the line and hinder his 469| 470| 471|95 472|00:01:29,159 --> 00:01:31,230 473|problems down the line and hinder his 474|consistency his monitor is positioned 475| 476|96 477|00:01:31,230 --> 00:01:31,240 478|consistency his monitor is positioned 479| 480| 481|97 482|00:01:31,240 --> 00:01:33,350 483|consistency his monitor is positioned 484|too low with a high tilt causing a large 485| 486|98 487|00:01:33,350 --> 00:01:33,360 488|too low with a high tilt causing a large 489| 490| 491|99 492|00:01:33,360 --> 00:01:34,830 493|too low with a high tilt causing a large 494|portion of the screen to be out of his 495| 496|100 497|00:01:34,830 --> 00:01:34,840 498|portion of the screen to be out of his 499| 500| 501|101 502|00:01:34,840 --> 00:01:36,830 503|portion of the screen to be out of his 504|central vision this not only causes eye 505| 506|102 507|00:01:36,830 --> 00:01:36,840 508|central vision this not only causes eye 509| 510| 511|103 512|00:01:36,840 --> 00:01:38,910 513|central vision this not only causes eye 514|dryness but also forces his eye muscles 515| 516|104 517|00:01:38,910 --> 00:01:38,920 518|dryness but also forces his eye muscles 519| 520| 521|105 522|00:01:38,920 --> 00:01:40,789 523|dryness but also forces his eye muscles 524|to work harder due to the limited field 525| 526|106 527|00:01:40,789 --> 00:01:40,799 528|to work harder due to the limited field 529| 530| 531|107 532|00:01:40,799 --> 00:01:42,389 533|to work harder due to the limited field 534|of view which is why during the recent 535| 536|108 537|00:01:42,389 --> 00:01:42,399 538|of view which is why during the recent 539| 540| 541|109 542|00:01:42,399 --> 00:01:44,270 543|of view which is why during the recent 544|VCT Champions he switched to a more 545| 546|110 547|00:01:44,270 --> 00:01:44,280 548|VCT Champions he switched to a more 549| 550| 551|111 552|00:01:44,280 --> 00:01:46,429 553|VCT Champions he switched to a more 554|Orthodox comfortable monitor positioning 555| 556|112 557|00:01:46,429 --> 00:01:46,439 558|Orthodox comfortable monitor positioning 559| 560| 561|113 562|00:01:46,439 --> 00:01:48,109 563|Orthodox comfortable monitor positioning 564|what's comfortable is important and it's 565| 566|114 567|00:01:48,109 --> 00:01:48,119 568|what's comfortable is important and it's 569| 570| 571|115 572|00:01:48,119 --> 00:01:49,590 573|what's comfortable is important and it's 574|easier to get used to but it doesn't 575| 576|116 577|00:01:49,590 --> 00:01:49,600 578|easier to get used to but it doesn't 579| 580| 581|117 582|00:01:49,600 --> 00:01:50,830 583|easier to get used to but it doesn't 584|really always help you break through 585| 586|118 587|00:01:50,830 --> 00:01:50,840 588|really always help you break through 589| 590| 591|119 592|00:01:50,840 --> 00:01:52,749 593|really always help you break through 594|skill ceilings or stand out as a AER 595| 596|120 597|00:01:52,749 --> 00:01:52,759 598|skill ceilings or stand out as a AER 599| 600| 601|121 602|00:01:52,759 --> 00:01:54,789 603|skill ceilings or stand out as a AER 604|based on my findings the best approach 605| 606|122 607|00:01:54,789 --> 00:01:54,799 608|based on my findings the best approach 609| 610| 611|123 612|00:01:54,799 --> 00:01:56,630 613|based on my findings the best approach 614|is to emphasize efficiency while 615| 616|124 617|00:01:56,630 --> 00:01:56,640 618|is to emphasize efficiency while 619| 620| 621|125 622|00:01:56,640 --> 00:01:58,709 623|is to emphasize efficiency while 624|maintaining a balance with Comfort let's 625| 626|126 627|00:01:58,709 --> 00:01:58,719 628|maintaining a balance with Comfort let's 629| 630| 631|127 632|00:01:58,719 --> 00:02:00,310 633|maintaining a balance with Comfort let's 634|take a look at Wall champion M VP 635| 636|128 637|00:02:00,310 --> 00:02:00,320 638|take a look at Wall champion M VP 639| 640| 641|129 642|00:02:00,320 --> 00:02:01,630 643|take a look at Wall champion M VP 644|considered to be valerant most 645| 646|130 647|00:02:01,630 --> 00:02:01,640 648|considered to be valerant most 649| 650| 651|131 652|00:02:01,640 --> 00:02:04,510 653|considered to be valerant most 654|consistent star aspas aspas maintains a 655| 656|132 657|00:02:04,510 --> 00:02:04,520 658|consistent star aspas aspas maintains a 659| 660| 661|133 662|00:02:04,520 --> 00:02:06,350 663|consistent star aspas aspas maintains a 664|close monitor distance with his arm 665| 666|134 667|00:02:06,350 --> 00:02:06,360 668|close monitor distance with his arm 669| 670| 671|135 672|00:02:06,360 --> 00:02:08,350 673|close monitor distance with his arm 674|fully on the desk and his back straight 675| 676|136 677|00:02:08,350 --> 00:02:08,360 678|fully on the desk and his back straight 679| 680| 681|137 682|00:02:08,360 --> 00:02:09,910 683|fully on the desk and his back straight 684|the only unconventional thing about his 685| 686|138 687|00:02:09,910 --> 00:02:09,920 688|the only unconventional thing about his 689| 690| 691|139 692|00:02:09,920 --> 00:02:12,110 693|the only unconventional thing about his 694|form is his keyboard arm where his elbow 695| 696|140 697|00:02:12,110 --> 00:02:12,120 698|form is his keyboard arm where his elbow 699| 700| 701|141 702|00:02:12,120 --> 00:02:14,150 703|form is his keyboard arm where his elbow 704|rests on a chair pad and only his wrist 705| 706|142 707|00:02:14,150 --> 00:02:14,160 708|rests on a chair pad and only his wrist 709| 710| 711|143 712|00:02:14,160 --> 00:02:15,869 713|rests on a chair pad and only his wrist 714|is placed on the desk this helps 715| 716|144 717|00:02:15,869 --> 00:02:15,879 718|is placed on the desk this helps 719| 720| 721|145 722|00:02:15,879 --> 00:02:17,270 723|is placed on the desk this helps 724|maintain a straight back and a more 725| 726|146 727|00:02:17,270 --> 00:02:17,280 728|maintain a straight back and a more 729| 730| 731|147 732|00:02:17,280 --> 00:02:18,710 733|maintain a straight back and a more 734|comfortable seating position but 735| 736|148 737|00:02:18,710 --> 00:02:18,720 738|comfortable seating position but 739| 740| 741|149 742|00:02:18,720 --> 00:02:20,750 743|comfortable seating position but 744|according to Esports physiotherapists 745| 746|150 747|00:02:20,750 --> 00:02:20,760 748|according to Esports physiotherapists 749| 750| 751|151 752|00:02:20,760 --> 00:02:22,150 753|according to Esports physiotherapists 754|this could lead to wrist issues over 755| 756|152 757|00:02:22,150 --> 00:02:22,160 758|this could lead to wrist issues over 759| 760| 761|153 762|00:02:22,160 --> 00:02:24,470 763|this could lead to wrist issues over 764|time that left wrist pressure which 765| 766|154 767|00:02:24,470 --> 00:02:24,480 768|time that left wrist pressure which 769| 770| 771|155 772|00:02:24,480 --> 00:02:26,190 773|time that left wrist pressure which 774|could cause some problems if there for 775| 776|156 777|00:02:26,190 --> 00:02:26,200 778|could cause some problems if there for 779| 780| 781|157 782|00:02:26,200 --> 00:02:28,710 783|could cause some problems if there for 784|an extended period of time or with a lot 785| 786|158 787|00:02:28,710 --> 00:02:28,720 788|an extended period of time or with a lot 789| 790| 791|159 792|00:02:28,720 --> 00:02:30,750 793|an extended period of time or with a lot 794|of downward pressure but why the closed 795| 796|160 797|00:02:30,750 --> 00:02:30,760 798|of downward pressure but why the closed 799| 800| 801|161 802|00:02:30,760 --> 00:02:32,830 803|of downward pressure but why the closed 804|monitor this is common among Pros who 805| 806|162 807|00:02:32,830 --> 00:02:32,840 808|monitor this is common among Pros who 809| 810| 811|163 812|00:02:32,840 --> 00:02:34,710 813|monitor this is common among Pros who 814|often sacrifice comfort and proper 815| 816|164 817|00:02:34,710 --> 00:02:34,720 818|often sacrifice comfort and proper 819| 820| 821|165 822|00:02:34,720 --> 00:02:36,790 823|often sacrifice comfort and proper 824|posture to enhancing game abilities for 825| 826|166 827|00:02:36,790 --> 00:02:36,800 828|posture to enhancing game abilities for 829| 830| 831|167 832|00:02:36,800 --> 00:02:38,229 833|posture to enhancing game abilities for 834|example you will notice that a lot of 835| 836|168 837|00:02:38,229 --> 00:02:38,239 838|example you will notice that a lot of 839| 840| 841|169 842|00:02:38,239 --> 00:02:39,910 843|example you will notice that a lot of 844|Pros sit this close to the monitor 845| 846|170 847|00:02:39,910 --> 00:02:39,920 848|Pros sit this close to the monitor 849| 850| 851|171 852|00:02:39,920 --> 00:02:41,830 853|Pros sit this close to the monitor 854|because it allows them toact quicker aim 855| 856|172 857|00:02:41,830 --> 00:02:41,840 858|because it allows them toact quicker aim 859| 860| 861|173 862|00:02:41,840 --> 00:02:43,589 863|because it allows them toact quicker aim 864|and Zone in more effortlessly but at 865| 866|174 867|00:02:43,589 --> 00:02:43,599 868|and Zone in more effortlessly but at 869| 870| 871|175 872|00:02:43,599 --> 00:02:45,350 873|and Zone in more effortlessly but at 874|what cost you're fatiguing your eyes 875| 876|176 877|00:02:45,350 --> 00:02:45,360 878|what cost you're fatiguing your eyes 879| 880| 881|177 882|00:02:45,360 --> 00:02:47,309 883|what cost you're fatiguing your eyes 884|quicker damaging your sight over time 885| 886|178 887|00:02:47,309 --> 00:02:47,319 888|quicker damaging your sight over time 889| 890| 891|179 892|00:02:47,319 --> 00:02:48,830 893|quicker damaging your sight over time 894|and sacrificing comfortability when 895| 896|180 897|00:02:48,830 --> 00:02:48,840 898|and sacrificing comfortability when 899| 900| 901|181 902|00:02:48,840 --> 00:02:50,589 903|and sacrificing comfortability when 904|multitasking because it takes longer to 905| 906|182 907|00:02:50,589 --> 00:02:50,599 908|multitasking because it takes longer to 909| 910| 911|183 912|00:02:50,599 --> 00:02:52,190 913|multitasking because it takes longer to 914|shift Focus between the map your 915| 916|184 917|00:02:52,190 --> 00:02:52,200 918|shift Focus between the map your 919| 920| 921|185 922|00:02:52,200 --> 00:02:54,070 923|shift Focus between the map your 924|abilities and the info bar at the top 925| 926|186 927|00:02:54,070 --> 00:02:54,080 928|abilities and the info bar at the top 929| 930| 931|187 932|00:02:54,080 --> 00:02:55,430 933|abilities and the info bar at the top 934|this is the wrong mindset it shouldn't 935| 936|188 937|00:02:55,430 --> 00:02:55,440 938|this is the wrong mindset it shouldn't 939| 940| 941|189 942|00:02:55,440 --> 00:02:57,110 943|this is the wrong mindset it shouldn't 944|be sacrific health and comfort to 945| 946|190 947|00:02:57,110 --> 00:02:57,120 948|be sacrific health and comfort to 949| 950| 951|191 952|00:02:57,120 --> 00:02:58,710 953|be sacrific health and comfort to 954|compensate for skills you're lacking it 955| 956|192 957|00:02:58,710 --> 00:02:58,720 958|compensate for skills you're lacking it 959| 960| 961|193 962|00:02:58,720 --> 00:03:00,350 963|compensate for skills you're lacking it 964|should be train those lacking skills 965| 966|194 967|00:03:00,350 --> 00:03:00,360 968|should be train those lacking skills 969| 970| 971|195 972|00:03:00,360 --> 00:03:02,190 973|should be train those lacking skills 974|while staying comfortable a testament to 975| 976|196 977|00:03:02,190 --> 00:03:02,200 978|while staying comfortable a testament to 979| 980| 981|197 982|00:03:02,200 --> 00:03:03,990 983|while staying comfortable a testament to 984|this is texture the duest from the best 985| 986|198 987|00:03:03,990 --> 00:03:04,000 988|this is texture the duest from the best 989| 990| 991|199 992|00:03:04,000 --> 00:03:06,270 993|this is texture the duest from the best 994|valerant team in the moment geni in my 995| 996|200 997|00:03:06,270 --> 00:03:06,280 998|valerant team in the moment geni in my 999| 1000| 1001|201 1002|00:03:06,280 --> 00:03:07,990 1003|valerant team in the moment geni in my 1004|opinion texture has the best valerant 1005| 1006|202 1007|00:03:07,990 --> 00:03:08,000 1008|opinion texture has the best valerant 1009| 1010| 1011|203 1012|00:03:08,000 --> 00:03:09,869 1013|opinion texture has the best valerant 1014|ergonomics in the esport scene and he's 1015| 1016|204 1017|00:03:09,869 --> 00:03:09,879 1018|ergonomics in the esport scene and he's 1019| 1020| 1021|205 1022|00:03:09,879 --> 00:03:11,910 1023|ergonomics in the esport scene and he's 1024|as reactive if not more reactive than 1025| 1026|206 1027|00:03:11,910 --> 00:03:11,920 1028|as reactive if not more reactive than 1029| 1030| 1031|207 1032|00:03:11,920 --> 00:03:14,390 1033|as reactive if not more reactive than 1034|aspas so what is the best form and how 1035| 1036|208 1037|00:03:14,390 --> 00:03:14,400 1038|aspas so what is the best form and how 1039| 1040| 1041|209 1042|00:03:14,400 --> 00:03:16,229 1043|aspas so what is the best form and how 1044|can you implement it I'll show you the 1045| 1046|210 1047|00:03:16,229 --> 00:03:16,239 1048|can you implement it I'll show you the 1049| 1050| 1051|211 1052|00:03:16,239 --> 00:03:18,190 1053|can you implement it I'll show you the 1054|best aiming ergonomics that balance both 1055| 1056|212 1057|00:03:18,190 --> 00:03:18,200 1058|best aiming ergonomics that balance both 1059| 1060| 1061|213 1062|00:03:18,200 --> 00:03:19,910 1063|best aiming ergonomics that balance both 1064|efficiency and comfortability so make 1065| 1066|214 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[LKJvDvhf16w].en.srt" start_line="1078" end_line="2149" total_lines="3125"> 1078|sure to follow along quick disclaimer 1079| 1080| 1081|217 1082|00:03:21,879 --> 00:03:23,830 1083|sure to follow along quick disclaimer 1084|I'm not a doctor nor a licensed physio 1085| 1086|218 1087|00:03:23,830 --> 00:03:23,840 1088|I'm not a doctor nor a licensed physio 1089| 1090| 1091|219 1092|00:03:23,840 --> 00:03:25,190 1093|I'm not a doctor nor a licensed physio 1094|therapist the advice I give in this 1095| 1096|220 1097|00:03:25,190 --> 00:03:25,200 1098|therapist the advice I give in this 1099| 1100| 1101|221 1102|00:03:25,200 --> 00:03:27,070 1103|therapist the advice I give in this 1104|video is researched and tested and all 1105| 1106|222 1107|00:03:27,070 --> 00:03:27,080 1108|video is researched and tested and all 1109| 1110| 1111|223 1112|00:03:27,080 --> 00:03:28,390 1113|video is researched and tested and all 1114|the information in this guide is 1115| 1116|224 1117|00:03:28,390 --> 00:03:28,400 1118|the information in this guide is 1119| 1120| 1121|225 1122|00:03:28,400 --> 00:03:30,190 1123|the information in this guide is 1124|supported by licensed physio therapist 1125| 1126|226 1127|00:03:30,190 --> 00:03:30,200 1128|supported by licensed physio therapist 1129| 1130| 1131|227 1132|00:03:30,200 --> 00:03:32,309 1133|supported by licensed physio therapist 1134|so please experiment consult and then 1135| 1136|228 1137|00:03:32,309 --> 00:03:32,319 1138|so please experiment consult and then 1139| 1140| 1141|229 1142|00:03:32,319 --> 00:03:34,270 1143|so please experiment consult and then 1144|Implement before diving into the tips 1145| 1146|230 1147|00:03:34,270 --> 00:03:34,280 1148|Implement before diving into the tips 1149| 1150| 1151|231 1152|00:03:34,280 --> 00:03:35,750 1153|Implement before diving into the tips 1154|from this guide let's establish a 1155| 1156|232 1157|00:03:35,750 --> 00:03:35,760 1158|from this guide let's establish a 1159| 1160| 1161|233 1162|00:03:35,760 --> 00:03:37,390 1163|from this guide let's establish a 1164|starting point make sure you first sit 1165| 1166|234 1167|00:03:37,390 --> 00:03:37,400 1168|starting point make sure you first sit 1169| 1170| 1171|235 1172|00:03:37,400 --> 00:03:39,270 1173|starting point make sure you first sit 1174|centered and scoot your chair in until 1175| 1176|236 1177|00:03:39,270 --> 00:03:39,280 1178|centered and scoot your chair in until 1179| 1180| 1181|237 1182|00:03:39,280 --> 00:03:40,750 1183|centered and scoot your chair in until 1184|you make contact with the disc now you 1185| 1186|238 1187|00:03:40,750 --> 00:03:40,760 1188|you make contact with the disc now you 1189| 1190| 1191|239 1192|00:03:40,760 --> 00:03:42,149 1193|you make contact with the disc now you 1194|want to maintain this position while 1195| 1196|240 1197|00:03:42,149 --> 00:03:42,159 1198|want to maintain this position while 1199| 1200| 1201|241 1202|00:03:42,159 --> 00:03:43,910 1203|want to maintain this position while 1204|adjusting your form this technique will 1205| 1206|242 1207|00:03:43,910 --> 00:03:43,920 1208|adjusting your form this technique will 1209| 1210| 1211|243 1212|00:03:43,920 --> 00:03:45,750 1213|adjusting your form this technique will 1214|also serve as a method to replicate your 1215| 1216|244 1217|00:03:45,750 --> 00:03:45,760 1218|also serve as a method to replicate your 1219| 1220| 1221|245 1222|00:03:45,760 --> 00:03:47,350 1223|also serve as a method to replicate your 1224|setup daily this will also help you 1225| 1226|246 1227|00:03:47,350 --> 00:03:47,360 1228|setup daily this will also help you 1229| 1230| 1231|247 1232|00:03:47,360 --> 00:03:49,390 1233|setup daily this will also help you 1234|avoid unintentionally changing your form 1235| 1236|248 1237|00:03:49,390 --> 00:03:49,400 1238|avoid unintentionally changing your form 1239| 1240| 1241|249 1242|00:03:49,400 --> 00:03:51,350 1243|avoid unintentionally changing your form 1244|let's start with monitor distance a lot 1245| 1246|250 1247|00:03:51,350 --> 00:03:51,360 1248|let's start with monitor distance a lot 1249| 1250| 1251|251 1252|00:03:51,360 --> 00:03:52,990 1253|let's start with monitor distance a lot 1254|of guys will tell you an arms length is 1255| 1256|252 1257|00:03:52,990 --> 00:03:53,000 1258|of guys will tell you an arms length is 1259| 1260| 1261|253 1262|00:03:53,000 --> 00:03:54,869 1263|of guys will tell you an arms length is 1264|your best bet personally when I tested 1265| 1266|254 1267|00:03:54,869 --> 00:03:54,879 1268|your best bet personally when I tested 1269| 1270| 1271|255 1272|00:03:54,879 --> 00:03:56,550 1273|your best bet personally when I tested 1274|this method it has always felt off 1275| 1276|256 1277|00:03:56,550 --> 00:03:56,560 1278|this method it has always felt off 1279| 1280| 1281|257 1282|00:03:56,560 --> 00:03:58,030 1283|this method it has always felt off 1284|making it too hard to aim and even 1285| 1286|258 1287|00:03:58,030 --> 00:03:58,040 1288|making it too hard to aim and even 1289| 1290| 1291|259 1292|00:03:58,040 --> 00:03:59,910 1293|making it too hard to aim and even 1294|harder to Zone in but I can see why this 1295| 1296|260 1297|00:03:59,910 --> 00:03:59,920 1298|harder to Zone in but I can see why this 1299| 1300| 1301|261 1302|00:03:59,920 --> 00:04:01,990 1303|harder to Zone in but I can see why this 1304|is suggested as it is the safest option 1305| 1306|262 1307|00:04:01,990 --> 00:04:02,000 1308|is suggested as it is the safest option 1309| 1310| 1311|263 1312|00:04:02,000 --> 00:04:03,589 1313|is suggested as it is the safest option 1314|now sitting too close did improve my 1315| 1316|264 1317|00:04:03,589 --> 00:04:03,599 1318|now sitting too close did improve my 1319| 1320| 1321|265 1322|00:04:03,599 --> 00:04:05,670 1323|now sitting too close did improve my 1324|aiming abilities but my consistency went 1325| 1326|266 1327|00:04:05,670 --> 00:04:05,680 1328|aiming abilities but my consistency went 1329| 1330| 1331|267 1332|00:04:05,680 --> 00:04:07,229 1333|aiming abilities but my consistency went 1334|down because this caused my eyes to 1335| 1336|268 1337|00:04:07,229 --> 00:04:07,239 1338|down because this caused my eyes to 1339| 1340| 1341|269 1342|00:04:07,239 --> 00:04:09,309 1343|down because this caused my eyes to 1344|fatigue and dry out quicker PS one 1345| 1346|270 1347|00:04:09,309 --> 00:04:09,319 1348|fatigue and dry out quicker PS one 1349| 1350| 1351|271 1352|00:04:09,319 --> 00:04:11,229 1353|fatigue and dry out quicker PS one 1354|method to combat dry eyes is blinking 1355| 1356|272 1357|00:04:11,229 --> 00:04:11,239 1358|method to combat dry eyes is blinking 1359| 1360| 1361|273 1362|00:04:11,239 --> 00:04:13,069 1363|method to combat dry eyes is blinking 1364|blinking produces moisture which is why 1365| 1366|274 1367|00:04:13,069 --> 00:04:13,079 1368|blinking produces moisture which is why 1369| 1370| 1371|275 1372|00:04:13,079 --> 00:04:14,710 1373|blinking produces moisture which is why 1374|aspaz habitually blinks when he's 1375| 1376|276 1377|00:04:14,710 --> 00:04:14,720 1378|aspaz habitually blinks when he's 1379| 1380| 1381|277 1382|00:04:14,720 --> 00:04:16,469 1383|aspaz habitually blinks when he's 1384|streaming to prevent fatigue though make 1385| 1386|278 1387|00:04:16,469 --> 00:04:16,479 1388|streaming to prevent fatigue though make 1389| 1390| 1391|279 1392|00:04:16,479 --> 00:04:17,670 1393|streaming to prevent fatigue though make 1394|it a habit to look away from your 1395| 1396|280 1397|00:04:17,670 --> 00:04:17,680 1398|it a habit to look away from your 1399| 1400| 1401|281 1402|00:04:17,680 --> 00:04:19,349 1403|it a habit to look away from your 1404|monitor occasionally to help give your 1405| 1406|282 1407|00:04:19,349 --> 00:04:19,359 1408|monitor occasionally to help give your 1409| 1410| 1411|283 1412|00:04:19,359 --> 00:04:21,270 1413|monitor occasionally to help give your 1414|eyes a break the best monitor distance I 1415| 1416|284 1417|00:04:21,270 --> 00:04:21,280 1418|eyes a break the best monitor distance I 1419| 1420| 1421|285 1422|00:04:21,280 --> 00:04:23,270 1423|eyes a break the best monitor distance I 1424|found is an elbows length and I do this 1425| 1426|286 1427|00:04:23,270 --> 00:04:23,280 1428|found is an elbows length and I do this 1429| 1430| 1431|287 1432|00:04:23,280 --> 00:04:24,749 1433|found is an elbows length and I do this 1434|every time I switch setups all you have 1435| 1436|288 1437|00:04:24,749 --> 00:04:24,759 1438|every time I switch setups all you have 1439| 1440| 1441|289 1442|00:04:24,759 --> 00:04:25,909 1443|every time I switch setups all you have 1444|to do is place your hand on your 1445| 1446|290 1447|00:04:25,909 --> 00:04:25,919 1448|to do is place your hand on your 1449| 1450| 1451|291 1452|00:04:25,919 --> 00:04:27,749 1453|to do is place your hand on your 1454|shoulder and extend your elbow out this 1455| 1456|292 1457|00:04:27,749 --> 00:04:27,759 1458|shoulder and extend your elbow out this 1459| 1460| 1461|293 1462|00:04:27,759 --> 00:04:29,749 1463|shoulder and extend your elbow out this 1464|is where I want my monitor to be I find 1465| 1466|294 1467|00:04:29,749 --> 00:04:29,759 1468|is where I want my monitor to be I find 1469| 1470| 1471|295 1472|00:04:29,759 --> 00:04:31,270 1473|is where I want my monitor to be I find 1474|this position gives me the best of both 1475| 1476|296 1477|00:04:31,270 --> 00:04:31,280 1478|this position gives me the best of both 1479| 1480| 1481|297 1482|00:04:31,280 --> 00:04:33,110 1483|this position gives me the best of both 1484|walls eye Comfort the ability to 1485| 1486|298 1487|00:04:33,110 --> 00:04:33,120 1488|walls eye Comfort the ability to 1489| 1490| 1491|299 1492|00:04:33,120 --> 00:04:34,870 1493|walls eye Comfort the ability to 1494|multitask effortlessly and the ease of 1495| 1496|300 1497|00:04:34,870 --> 00:04:34,880 1498|multitask effortlessly and the ease of 1499| 1500| 1501|301 1502|00:04:34,880 --> 00:04:36,950 1503|multitask effortlessly and the ease of 1504|zoning in what about monitor height 1505| 1506|302 1507|00:04:36,950 --> 00:04:36,960 1508|zoning in what about monitor height 1509| 1510| 1511|303 1512|00:04:36,960 --> 00:04:39,270 1513|zoning in what about monitor height 1514|facing it low is common among Pros it 1515| 1516|304 1517|00:04:39,270 --> 00:04:39,280 1518|facing it low is common among Pros it 1519| 1520| 1521|305 1522|00:04:39,280 --> 00:04:40,790 1523|facing it low is common among Pros it 1524|offers easier Crosshair placement 1525| 1526|306 1527|00:04:40,790 --> 00:04:40,800 1528|offers easier Crosshair placement 1529| 1530| 1531|307 1532|00:04:40,800 --> 00:04:42,390 1533|offers easier Crosshair placement 1534|memorization but at the cost of 1535| 1536|308 1537|00:04:42,390 --> 00:04:42,400 1538|memorization but at the cost of 1539| 1540| 1541|309 1542|00:04:42,400 --> 00:04:44,189 1543|memorization but at the cost of 1544|long-term neck pain placing it high on 1545| 1546|310 1547|00:04:44,189 --> 00:04:44,199 1548|long-term neck pain placing it high on 1549| 1550| 1551|311 1552|00:04:44,199 --> 00:04:45,710 1553|long-term neck pain placing it high on 1554|the other hand provides better neck 1555| 1556|312 1557|00:04:45,710 --> 00:04:45,720 1558|the other hand provides better neck 1559| 1560| 1561|313 1562|00:04:45,720 --> 00:04:47,430 1563|the other hand provides better neck 1564|support and posture a lot of guides will 1565| 1566|314 1567|00:04:47,430 --> 00:04:47,440 1568|support and posture a lot of guides will 1569| 1570| 1571|315 1572|00:04:47,440 --> 00:04:48,990 1573|support and posture a lot of guides will 1574|tell you to level the monitor's top bar 1575| 1576|316 1577|00:04:48,990 --> 00:04:49,000 1578|tell you to level the monitor's top bar 1579| 1580| 1581|317 1582|00:04:49,000 --> 00:04:50,670 1583|tell you to level the monitor's top bar 1584|with your eyes and to avoid having it 1585| 1586|318 1587|00:04:50,670 --> 00:04:50,680 1588|with your eyes and to avoid having it 1589| 1590| 1591|319 1592|00:04:50,680 --> 00:04:52,749 1593|with your eyes and to avoid having it 1594|too low for my testing I found the best 1595| 1596|320 1597|00:04:52,749 --> 00:04:52,759 1598|too low for my testing I found the best 1599| 1600| 1601|321 1602|00:04:52,759 --> 00:04:54,990 1603|too low for my testing I found the best 1604|way is again a balance of both placing 1605| 1606|322 1607|00:04:54,990 --> 00:04:55,000 1608|way is again a balance of both placing 1609| 1610| 1611|323 1612|00:04:55,000 --> 00:04:56,150 1613|way is again a balance of both placing 1614|it in the middle allows me to be 1615| 1616|324 1617|00:04:56,150 --> 00:04:56,160 1618|it in the middle allows me to be 1619| 1620| 1621|325 1622|00:04:56,160 --> 00:04:58,029 1623|it in the middle allows me to be 1624|snappier makes Crosshair placement 1625| 1626|326 1627|00:04:58,029 --> 00:04:58,039 1628|snappier makes Crosshair placement 1629| 1630| 1631|327 1632|00:04:58,039 --> 00:05:00,070 1633|snappier makes Crosshair placement 1634|habitually easier and helps me avoid 1635| 1636|328 1637|00:05:00,070 --> 00:05:00,080 1638|habitually easier and helps me avoid 1639| 1640| 1641|329 1642|00:05:00,080 --> 00:05:01,629 1643|habitually easier and helps me avoid 1644|neck pain one way I like to find the 1645| 1646|330 1647|00:05:01,629 --> 00:05:01,639 1648|neck pain one way I like to find the 1649| 1650| 1651|331 1652|00:05:01,639 --> 00:05:03,710 1653|neck pain one way I like to find the 1654|balance is by making a fist and placing 1655| 1656|332 1657|00:05:03,710 --> 00:05:03,720 1658|balance is by making a fist and placing 1659| 1660| 1661|333 1662|00:05:03,720 --> 00:05:05,310 1663|balance is by making a fist and placing 1664|it on the desk between the Monitor then 1665| 1666|334 1667|00:05:05,310 --> 00:05:05,320 1668|it on the desk between the Monitor then 1669| 1670| 1671|335 1672|00:05:05,320 --> 00:05:06,670 1673|it on the desk between the Monitor then 1674|all you have to do is just curve your 1675| 1676|336 1677|00:05:06,670 --> 00:05:06,680 1678|all you have to do is just curve your 1679| 1680| 1681|337 1682|00:05:06,680 --> 00:05:08,469 1683|all you have to do is just curve your 1684|thumb like this if the monitor touches 1685| 1686|338 1687|00:05:08,469 --> 00:05:08,479 1688|thumb like this if the monitor touches 1689| 1690| 1691|339 1692|00:05:08,479 --> 00:05:10,110 1693|thumb like this if the monitor touches 1694|your thumb then that's a good balast 1695| 1696|340 1697|00:05:10,110 --> 00:05:10,120 1698|your thumb then that's a good balast 1699| 1700| 1701|341 1702|00:05:10,120 --> 00:05:12,150 1703|your thumb then that's a good balast 1704|height when it comes to monitor tilt 1705| 1706|342 1707|00:05:12,150 --> 00:05:12,160 1708|height when it comes to monitor tilt 1709| 1710| 1711|343 1712|00:05:12,160 --> 00:05:13,990 1713|height when it comes to monitor tilt 1714|tilting It Forward is only necessary if 1715| 1716|344 1717|00:05:13,990 --> 00:05:14,000 1718|tilting It Forward is only necessary if 1719| 1720| 1721|345 1722|00:05:14,000 --> 00:05:15,710 1723|tilting It Forward is only necessary if 1724|the monitor is too low now this helps 1725| 1726|346 1727|00:05:15,710 --> 00:05:15,720 1728|the monitor is too low now this helps 1729| 1730| 1731|347 1732|00:05:15,720 --> 00:05:17,230 1733|the monitor is too low now this helps 1734|your eyes align comfortably with the 1735| 1736|348 1737|00:05:17,230 --> 00:05:17,240 1738|your eyes align comfortably with the 1739| 1740| 1741|349 1742|00:05:17,240 --> 00:05:18,830 1743|your eyes align comfortably with the 1744|Crosshair without bending your neck 1745| 1746|350 1747|00:05:18,830 --> 00:05:18,840 1748|Crosshair without bending your neck 1749| 1750| 1751|351 1752|00:05:18,840 --> 00:05:20,550 1753|Crosshair without bending your neck 1754|downwards most Pros with low monitor 1755| 1756|352 1757|00:05:20,550 --> 00:05:20,560 1758|downwards most Pros with low monitor 1759| 1760| 1761|353 1762|00:05:20,560 --> 00:05:22,550 1763|downwards most Pros with low monitor 1764|placements tilt stairs forward for this 1765| 1766|354 1767|00:05:22,550 --> 00:05:22,560 1768|placements tilt stairs forward for this 1769| 1770| 1771|355 1772|00:05:22,560 --> 00:05:24,629 1773|placements tilt stairs forward for this 1774|reason however if you use my method of 1775| 1776|356 1777|00:05:24,629 --> 00:05:24,639 1778|reason however if you use my method of 1779| 1780| 1781|357 1782|00:05:24,639 --> 00:05:26,670 1783|reason however if you use my method of 1784|having your monitor 10% lower you won't 1785| 1786|358 1787|00:05:26,670 --> 00:05:26,680 1788|having your monitor 10% lower you won't 1789| 1790| 1791|359 1792|00:05:26,680 --> 00:05:28,390 1793|having your monitor 10% lower you won't 1794|need to tilt yours forward since this 1795| 1796|360 1797|00:05:28,390 --> 00:05:28,400 1798|need to tilt yours forward since this 1799| 1800| 1801|361 1802|00:05:28,400 --> 00:05:29,950 1803|need to tilt yours forward since this 1804|specific height allows you to line with 1805| 1806|362 1807|00:05:29,950 --> 00:05:29,960 1808|specific height allows you to line with 1809| 1810| 1811|363 1812|00:05:29,960 --> 00:05:31,909 1813|specific height allows you to line with 1814|your Crosshair without much neck bending 1815| 1816|364 1817|00:05:31,909 --> 00:05:31,919 1818|your Crosshair without much neck bending 1819| 1820| 1821|365 1822|00:05:31,919 --> 00:05:33,469 1823|your Crosshair without much neck bending 1824|let's move on to chair height and arm 1825| 1826|366 1827|00:05:33,469 --> 00:05:33,479 1828|let's move on to chair height and arm 1829| 1830| 1831|367 1832|00:05:33,479 --> 00:05:35,590 1833|let's move on to chair height and arm 1834|placement the common pattern among Pros 1835| 1836|368 1837|00:05:35,590 --> 00:05:35,600 1838|placement the common pattern among Pros 1839| 1840| 1841|369 1842|00:05:35,600 --> 00:05:37,230 1843|placement the common pattern among Pros 1844|even the most consistent ones is that 1845| 1846|370 1847|00:05:37,230 --> 00:05:37,240 1848|even the most consistent ones is that 1849| 1850| 1851|371 1852|00:05:37,240 --> 00:05:38,909 1853|even the most consistent ones is that 1854|your arms should sit neutrally and 1855| 1856|372 1857|00:05:38,909 --> 00:05:38,919 1858|your arms should sit neutrally and 1859| 1860| 1861|373 1862|00:05:38,919 --> 00:05:40,510 1863|your arms should sit neutrally and 1864|comfortably on the desk if the chair is 1865| 1866|374 1867|00:05:40,510 --> 00:05:40,520 1868|comfortably on the desk if the chair is 1869| 1870| 1871|375 1872|00:05:40,520 --> 00:05:42,550 1873|comfortably on the desk if the chair is 1874|too low your arms will be lifted making 1875| 1876|376 1877|00:05:42,550 --> 00:05:42,560 1878|too low your arms will be lifted making 1879| 1880| 1881|377 1882|00:05:42,560 --> 00:05:44,430 1883|too low your arms will be lifted making 1884|aiming more uncomfortable but this lift 1885| 1886|378 1887|00:05:44,430 --> 00:05:44,440 1888|aiming more uncomfortable but this lift 1889| 1890| 1891|379 1892|00:05:44,440 --> 00:05:46,270 1893|aiming more uncomfortable but this lift 1894|on your arm actually provides natural 1895| 1896|380 1897|00:05:46,270 --> 00:05:46,280 1898|on your arm actually provides natural 1899| 1900| 1901|381 1902|00:05:46,280 --> 00:05:48,230 1903|on your arm actually provides natural 1904|control and stability now if your chair 1905| 1906|382 1907|00:05:48,230 --> 00:05:48,240 1908|control and stability now if your chair 1909| 1910| 1911|383 1912|00:05:48,240 --> 00:05:49,830 1913|control and stability now if your chair 1914|is too high you'll be forced to lean 1915| 1916|384 1917|00:05:49,830 --> 00:05:49,840 1918|is too high you'll be forced to lean 1919| 1920| 1921|385 1922|00:05:49,840 --> 00:05:51,790 1923|is too high you'll be forced to lean 1924|forward and this causes shoulder pains 1925| 1926|386 1927|00:05:51,790 --> 00:05:51,800 1928|forward and this causes shoulder pains 1929| 1930| 1931|387 1932|00:05:51,800 --> 00:05:53,710 1933|forward and this causes shoulder pains 1934|the best approach is to again strike a 1935| 1936|388 1937|00:05:53,710 --> 00:05:53,720 1938|the best approach is to again strike a 1939| 1940| 1941|389 1942|00:05:53,720 --> 00:05:56,070 1943|the best approach is to again strike a 1944|balance between both first sit straight 1945| 1946|390 1947|00:05:56,070 --> 00:05:56,080 1948|balance between both first sit straight 1949| 1950| 1951|391 1952|00:05:56,080 --> 00:05:57,710 1953|balance between both first sit straight 1954|then adjust your chair height so that 1955| 1956|392 1957|00:05:57,710 --> 00:05:57,720 1958|then adjust your chair height so that 1959| 1960| 1961|393 1962|00:05:57,720 --> 00:05:59,350 1963|then adjust your chair height so that 1964|both arms rest on the desk comfortably 1965| 1966|394 1967|00:05:59,350 --> 00:05:59,360 1968|both arms rest on the desk comfortably 1969| 1970| 1971|395 1972|00:05:59,360 --> 00:06:01,469 1973|both arms rest on the desk comfortably 1974|with no tilting or leaning next lower 1975| 1976|396 1977|00:06:01,469 --> 00:06:01,479 1978|with no tilting or leaning next lower 1979| 1980| 1981|397 1982|00:06:01,479 --> 00:06:04,110 1983|with no tilting or leaning next lower 1984|your chair slightly around 5% this light 1985| 1986|398 1987|00:06:04,110 --> 00:06:04,120 1988|your chair slightly around 5% this light 1989| 1990| 1991|399 1992|00:06:04,120 --> 00:06:05,990 1993|your chair slightly around 5% this light 1994|lift on your arm sacrifices a bit of 1995| 1996|400 1997|00:06:05,990 --> 00:06:06,000 1998|lift on your arm sacrifices a bit of 1999| 2000| 2001|401 2002|00:06:06,000 --> 00:06:07,629 2003|lift on your arm sacrifices a bit of 2004|comfort for better control but it's not 2005| 2006|402 2007|00:06:07,629 --> 00:06:07,639 2008|comfort for better control but it's not 2009| 2010| 2011|403 2012|00:06:07,639 --> 00:06:09,589 2013|comfort for better control but it's not 2014|overdone that being said what about 2015| 2016|404 2017|00:06:09,589 --> 00:06:09,599 2018|overdone that being said what about 2019| 2020| 2021|405 2022|00:06:09,599 --> 00:06:11,550 2023|overdone that being said what about 2024|keyboard and mouse placement how close 2025| 2026|406 2027|00:06:11,550 --> 00:06:11,560 2028|keyboard and mouse placement how close 2029| 2030| 2031|407 2032|00:06:11,560 --> 00:06:13,309 2033|keyboard and mouse placement how close 2034|or far apart should they be and does it 2035| 2036|408 2037|00:06:13,309 --> 00:06:13,319 2038|or far apart should they be and does it 2039| 2040| 2041|409 2042|00:06:13,319 --> 00:06:15,189 2043|or far apart should they be and does it 2044|matter yes it does because aim and 2045| 2046|410 2047|00:06:15,189 --> 00:06:15,199 2048|matter yes it does because aim and 2049| 2050| 2051|411 2052|00:06:15,199 --> 00:06:17,150 2053|matter yes it does because aim and 2054|movement synchronization are fundamental 2055| 2056|412 2057|00:06:17,150 --> 00:06:17,160 2058|movement synchronization are fundamental 2059| 2060| 2061|413 2062|00:06:17,160 --> 00:06:18,749 2063|movement synchronization are fundamental 2064|to your gameplay so where you position 2065| 2066|414 2067|00:06:18,749 --> 00:06:18,759 2068|to your gameplay so where you position 2069| 2070| 2071|415 2072|00:06:18,759 --> 00:06:20,550 2073|to your gameplay so where you position 2074|your keyboard and mouse plays a key role 2075| 2076|416 2077|00:06:20,550 --> 00:06:20,560 2078|your keyboard and mouse plays a key role 2079| 2080| 2081|417 2082|00:06:20,560 --> 00:06:22,150 2083|your keyboard and mouse plays a key role 2084|most Pros til their keyboards at an 2085| 2086|418 2087|00:06:22,150 --> 00:06:22,160 2088|most Pros til their keyboards at an 2089| 2090| 2091|419 2092|00:06:22,160 --> 00:06:24,150 2093|most Pros til their keyboards at an 2094|angle this practice originated because 2095| 2096|420 2097|00:06:24,150 --> 00:06:24,160 2098|angle this practice originated because 2099| 2100| 2101|421 2102|00:06:24,160 --> 00:06:25,670 2103|angle this practice originated because 2104|players previously didn't have much 2105| 2106|422 2107|00:06:25,670 --> 00:06:25,680 2108|players previously didn't have much 2109| 2110| 2111|423 2112|00:06:25,680 --> 00:06:27,390 2113|players previously didn't have much 2114|space they either tilted their keyboard 2115| 2116|424 2117|00:06:27,390 --> 00:06:27,400 2118|space they either tilted their keyboard 2119| 2120| 2121|425 2122|00:06:27,400 --> 00:06:28,950 2123|space they either tilted their keyboard 2124|or placed it on the mouse pad which 2125| 2126|426 2127|00:06:28,950 --> 00:06:28,960 2128|or placed it on the mouse pad which 2129| 2130| 2131|427 2132|00:06:28,960 --> 00:06:30,870 2133|or placed it 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when you're using 2189| 2190| 2191|439 2192|00:06:39,080 --> 00:06:40,710 2193|moving your arm much when you're using 2194|the keyboard it's more about twist and 2195| 2196|440 2197|00:06:40,710 --> 00:06:40,720 2198|the keyboard it's more about twist and 2199| 2200| 2201|441 2202|00:06:40,720 --> 00:06:42,469 2203|the keyboard it's more about twist and 2204|finger placement that's why asass 2205| 2206|442 2207|00:06:42,469 --> 00:06:42,479 2208|finger placement that's why asass 2209| 2210| 2211|443 2212|00:06:42,479 --> 00:06:44,189 2213|finger placement that's why asass 2214|positions his keyboard so that only his 2215| 2216|444 2217|00:06:44,189 --> 00:06:44,199 2218|positions his keyboard so that only his 2219| 2220| 2221|445 2222|00:06:44,199 --> 00:06:45,990 2223|positions his keyboard so that only his 2224|wrist is on the desk this supports his 2225| 2226|446 2227|00:06:45,990 --> 00:06:46,000 2228|wrist is on the desk this supports his 2229| 2230| 2231|447 2232|00:06:46,000 --> 00:06:47,909 2233|wrist is on the desk this supports his 2234|back better as placing only the wrist on 2235| 2236|448 2237|00:06:47,909 --> 00:06:47,919 2238|back better as placing only the wrist on 2239| 2240| 2241|449 2242|00:06:47,919 --> 00:06:49,469 2243|back better as placing only the wrist on 2244|the desk naturally straightens your 2245| 2246|450 2247|00:06:49,469 --> 00:06:49,479 2248|the desk naturally straightens your 2249| 2250| 2251|451 2252|00:06:49,479 --> 00:06:51,390 2253|the desk naturally straightens your 2254|posture by pushing your arm back as 2255| 2256|452 2257|00:06:51,390 --> 00:06:51,400 2258|posture by pushing your arm back as 2259| 2260| 2261|453 2262|00:06:51,400 --> 00:06:53,070 2263|posture by pushing your arm back as 2264|opposed to having your entire arm on the 2265| 2266|454 2267|00:06:53,070 --> 00:06:53,080 2268|opposed to having your entire arm on the 2269| 2270| 2271|455 2272|00:06:53,080 --> 00:06:55,270 2273|opposed to having your entire arm on the 2274|desk I found the best way is to place 2275| 2276|456 2277|00:06:55,270 --> 00:06:55,280 2278|desk I found the best way is to place 2279| 2280| 2281|457 2282|00:06:55,280 --> 00:06:56,710 2283|desk I found the best way is to place 2284|your keyboard and mouse close to each 2285| 2286|458 2287|00:06:56,710 --> 00:06:56,720 2288|your keyboard and mouse close to each 2289| 2290| 2291|459 2292|00:06:56,720 --> 00:06:58,309 2293|your keyboard and mouse close to each 2294|other something I picked up from playing 2295| 2296|460 2297|00:06:58,309 --> 00:06:58,319 2298|other something I picked up from playing 2299| 2300| 2301|461 2302|00:06:58,319 --> 00:07:00,150 2303|other something I picked up from playing 2304|League of Legends for 8 years and even 2305| 2306|462 2307|00:07:00,150 --> 00:07:00,160 2308|League of Legends for 8 years and even 2309| 2310| 2311|463 2312|00:07:00,160 --> 00:07:01,990 2313|League of Legends for 8 years and even 2314|reaching top 70 in League you're 2315| 2316|464 2317|00:07:01,990 --> 00:07:02,000 2318|reaching top 70 in League you're 2319| 2320| 2321|465 2322|00:07:02,000 --> 00:07:03,909 2323|reaching top 70 in League you're 2324|constantly moving dodging and spamming 2325| 2326|466 2327|00:07:03,909 --> 00:07:03,919 2328|constantly moving dodging and spamming 2329| 2330| 2331|467 2332|00:07:03,919 --> 00:07:05,710 2333|constantly moving dodging and spamming 2334|abilities having the keyboard Clos is 2335| 2336|468 2337|00:07:05,710 --> 00:07:05,720 2338|abilities having the keyboard Clos is 2339| 2340| 2341|469 2342|00:07:05,720 --> 00:07:07,589 2343|abilities having the keyboard Clos is 2344|the best way to enhance clicker activity 2345| 2346|470 2347|00:07:07,589 --> 00:07:07,599 2348|the best way to enhance clicker activity 2349| 2350| 2351|471 2352|00:07:07,599 --> 00:07:09,309 2353|the best way to enhance clicker activity 2354|and synchronization with your mouse this 2355| 2356|472 2357|00:07:09,309 --> 00:07:09,319 2358|and synchronization with your mouse this 2359| 2360| 2361|473 2362|00:07:09,319 --> 00:07:11,309 2363|and synchronization with your mouse this 2364|is something called spatial coupling 2365| 2366|474 2367|00:07:11,309 --> 00:07:11,319 2368|is something called spatial coupling 2369| 2370| 2371|475 2372|00:07:11,319 --> 00:07:13,150 2373|is something called spatial coupling 2374|according to scientific research when 2375| 2376|476 2377|00:07:13,150 --> 00:07:13,160 2378|according to scientific research when 2379| 2380| 2381|477 2382|00:07:13,160 --> 00:07:14,790 2383|according to scientific research when 2384|your hands are closed together the brain 2385| 2386|478 2387|00:07:14,790 --> 00:07:14,800 2388|your hands are closed together the brain 2389| 2390| 2391|479 2392|00:07:14,800 --> 00:07:16,869 2393|your hands are closed together the brain 2394|treats their movements as more connected 2395| 2396|480 2397|00:07:16,869 --> 00:07:16,879 2398|treats their movements as more connected 2399| 2400| 2401|481 2402|00:07:16,879 --> 00:07:19,110 2403|treats their movements as more connected 2404|making it easier to coordinate actions 2405| 2406|482 2407|00:07:19,110 --> 00:07:19,120 2408|making it easier to coordinate actions 2409| 2410| 2411|483 2412|00:07:19,120 --> 00:07:20,990 2413|making it easier to coordinate actions 2414|instead of processing each hand movement 2415| 2416|484 2417|00:07:20,990 --> 00:07:21,000 2418|instead of processing each hand movement 2419| 2420| 2421|485 2422|00:07:21,000 --> 00:07:23,110 2423|instead of processing each hand movement 2424|separately the brain handles them as one 2425| 2426|486 2427|00:07:23,110 --> 00:07:23,120 2428|separately the brain handles them as one 2429| 2430| 2431|487 2432|00:07:23,120 --> 00:07:25,230 2433|separately the brain handles them as one 2434|unified task this reduces the mental 2435| 2436|488 2437|00:07:25,230 --> 00:07:25,240 2438|unified task this reduces the mental 2439| 2440| 2441|489 2442|00:07:25,240 --> 00:07:27,110 2443|unified task this reduces the mental 2444|effort needed to manage both hands at 2445| 2446|490 2447|00:07:27,110 --> 00:07:27,120 2448|effort needed to manage both hands at 2449| 2450| 2451|491 2452|00:07:27,120 --> 00:07:28,629 2453|effort needed to manage both hands at 2454|once and this is why placing your 2455| 2456|492 2457|00:07:28,629 --> 00:07:28,639 2458|once and this is why placing your 2459| 2460| 2461|493 2462|00:07:28,639 --> 00:07:30,230 2463|once and this is why placing your 2464|keyboard and mouse close together can 2465| 2466|494 2467|00:07:30,230 --> 00:07:30,240 2468|keyboard and mouse close together can 2469| 2470| 2471|495 2472|00:07:30,240 --> 00:07:31,990 2473|keyboard and mouse close together can 2474|enhance your coordination and overall 2475| 2476|496 2477|00:07:31,990 --> 00:07:32,000 2478|enhance your coordination and overall 2479| 2480| 2481|497 2482|00:07:32,000 --> 00:07:33,909 2483|enhance your coordination and overall 2484|performance I would place my keyboard so 2485| 2486|498 2487|00:07:33,909 --> 00:07:33,919 2488|performance I would place my keyboard so 2489| 2490| 2491|499 2492|00:07:33,919 --> 00:07:35,270 2493|performance I would place my keyboard so 2494|that it's touching the edge of the mouse 2495| 2496|500 2497|00:07:35,270 --> 00:07:35,280 2498|that it's touching the edge of the mouse 2499| 2500| 2501|501 2502|00:07:35,280 --> 00:07:36,790 2503|that it's touching the edge of the mouse 2504|pad this gives me a good balance in 2505| 2506|502 2507|00:07:36,790 --> 00:07:36,800 2508|pad this gives me a good balance in 2509| 2510| 2511|503 2512|00:07:36,800 --> 00:07:38,589 2513|pad this gives me a good balance in 2514|terms of syncing without intruding on my 2515| 2516|504 2517|00:07:38,589 --> 00:07:38,599 2518|terms of syncing without intruding on my 2519| 2520| 2521|505 2522|00:07:38,599 --> 00:07:40,510 2523|terms of syncing without intruding on my 2524|aiming space I then tilt my keyboard 2525| 2526|506 2527|00:07:40,510 --> 00:07:40,520 2528|aiming space I then tilt my keyboard 2529| 2530| 2531|507 2532|00:07:40,520 --> 00:07:42,390 2533|aiming space I then tilt my keyboard 2534|slightly inward so that my wrist resting 2535| 2536|508 2537|00:07:42,390 --> 00:07:42,400 2538|slightly inward so that my wrist resting 2539| 2540| 2541|509 2542|00:07:42,400 --> 00:07:44,869 2543|slightly inward so that my wrist resting 2544|position and fingers on the W ASD Keys 2545| 2546|510 2547|00:07:44,869 --> 00:07:44,879 2548|position and fingers on the W ASD Keys 2549| 2550| 2551|511 2552|00:07:44,879 --> 00:07:47,029 2553|position and fingers on the W ASD Keys 2554|feel very natural after testing various 2555| 2556|512 2557|00:07:47,029 --> 00:07:47,039 2558|feel very natural after testing various 2559| 2560| 2561|513 2562|00:07:47,039 --> 00:07:49,110 2563|feel very natural after testing various 2564|positions and mimicking the pros I found 2565| 2566|514 2567|00:07:49,110 --> 00:07:49,120 2568|positions and mimicking the pros I found 2569| 2570| 2571|515 2572|00:07:49,120 --> 00:07:50,550 2573|positions and mimicking the pros I found 2574|this to be the best form when it comes 2575| 2576|516 2577|00:07:50,550 --> 00:07:50,560 2578|this to be the best form when it comes 2579| 2580| 2581|517 2582|00:07:50,560 --> 00:07:52,629 2583|this to be the best form when it comes 2584|to mouse and keyboard placement now this 2585| 2586|518 2587|00:07:52,629 --> 00:07:52,639 2588|to mouse and keyboard placement now this 2589| 2590| 2591|519 2592|00:07:52,639 --> 00:07:54,230 2593|to mouse and keyboard placement now this 2594|method isn't set in stone it still needs 2595| 2596|520 2597|00:07:54,230 --> 00:07:54,240 2598|method isn't set in stone it still needs 2599| 2600| 2601|521 2602|00:07:54,240 --> 00:07:56,189 2603|method isn't set in stone it still needs 2604|to be reviewed and verified however I'm 2605| 2606|522 2607|00:07:56,189 --> 00:07:56,199 2608|to be reviewed and verified however I'm 2609| 2610| 2611|523 2612|00:07:56,199 --> 00:07:57,589 2613|to be reviewed and verified however I'm 2614|confident that if you are lost in terms 2615| 2616|524 2617|00:07:57,589 --> 00:07:57,599 2618|confident that if you are lost in terms 2619| 2620| 2621|525 2622|00:07:57,599 --> 00:07:59,510 2623|confident that if you are lost in terms 2624|of ergonomics how to sit and how to 2625| 2626|526 2627|00:07:59,510 --> 00:07:59,520 2628|of ergonomics how to sit and how to 2629| 2630| 2631|527 2632|00:07:59,520 --> 00:08:01,070 2633|of ergonomics how to sit and how to 2634|position yourself this video should 2635| 2636|528 2637|00:08:01,070 --> 00:08:01,080 2638|position yourself this video should 2639| 2640| 2641|529 2642|00:08:01,080 --> 00:08:03,029 2643|position yourself this video should 2644|offer you a good Head Start we also 2645| 2646|530 2647|00:08:03,029 --> 00:08:03,039 2648|offer you a good Head Start we also 2649| 2650| 2651|531 2652|00:08:03,039 --> 00:08:04,270 2653|offer you a good Head Start we also 2654|understand that there are factors that 2655| 2656|532 2657|00:08:04,270 --> 00:08:04,280 2658|understand that there are factors that 2659| 2660| 2661|533 2662|00:08:04,280 --> 00:08:05,909 2663|understand that there are factors that 2664|makes it complicated to implement this 2665| 2666|534 2667|00:08:05,909 --> 00:08:05,919 2668|makes it complicated to implement this 2669| 2670| 2671|535 2672|00:08:05,919 --> 00:08:07,670 2673|makes it complicated to implement this 2674|form such as smaller desks or 2675| 2676|536 2677|00:08:07,670 --> 00:08:07,680 2678|form such as smaller desks or 2679| 2680| 2681|537 2682|00:08:07,680 --> 00:08:09,589 2683|form such as smaller desks or 2684|unadjustable chairs so let us know in 2685| 2686|538 2687|00:08:09,589 --> 00:08:09,599 2688|unadjustable chairs so let us know in 2689| 2690| 2691|539 2692|00:08:09,599 --> 00:08:11,230 2693|unadjustable chairs so let us know in 2694|the comments what problem you're facing 2695| 2696|540 2697|00:08:11,230 --> 00:08:11,240 2698|the comments what problem you're facing 2699| 2700| 2701|541 2702|00:08:11,240 --> 00:08:13,110 2703|the comments what problem you're facing 2704|and we will personally help you out so 2705| 2706|542 2707|00:08:13,110 --> 00:08:13,120 2708|and we will personally help you out so 2709| 2710| 2711|543 2712|00:08:13,120 --> 00:08:14,670 2713|and we will personally help you out so 2714|if you've implemented this form and it 2715| 2716|544 2717|00:08:14,670 --> 00:08:14,680 2718|if you've implemented this form and it 2719| 2720| 2721|545 2722|00:08:14,680 --> 00:08:16,469 2723|if you've implemented this form and it 2724|feels good the next and most important 2725| 2726|546 2727|00:08:16,469 --> 00:08:16,479 2728|feels good the next and most important 2729| 2730| 2731|547 2732|00:08:16,479 --> 00:08:18,710 2733|feels good the next and most important 2734|step is implementing this daily this is 2735| 2736|548 2737|00:08:18,710 --> 00:08:18,720 2738|step is implementing this daily this is 2739| 2740| 2741|549 2742|00:08:18,720 --> 00:08:20,390 2743|step is implementing this daily this is 2744|crucial because changing your form 2745| 2746|550 2747|00:08:20,390 --> 00:08:20,400 2748|crucial because changing your form 2749| 2750| 2751|551 2752|00:08:20,400 --> 00:08:22,430 2753|crucial because changing your form 2754|whether intentionally or unintentionally 2755| 2756|552 2757|00:08:22,430 --> 00:08:22,440 2758|whether intentionally or unintentionally 2759| 2760| 2761|553 2762|00:08:22,440 --> 00:08:24,189 2763|whether intentionally or unintentionally 2764|can hinder your consistency it's one of 2765| 2766|554 2767|00:08:24,189 --> 00:08:24,199 2768|can hinder your consistency it's one of 2769| 2770| 2771|555 2772|00:08:24,199 --> 00:08:25,830 2773|can hinder your consistency it's one of 2774|the many factors that can make your aim 2775| 2776|556 2777|00:08:25,830 --> 00:08:25,840 2778|the many factors that can make your aim 2779| 2780| 2781|557 2782|00:08:25,840 --> 00:08:27,670 2783|the many factors that can make your aim 2784|feel different from day to day this is 2785| 2786|558 2787|00:08:27,670 --> 00:08:27,680 2788|feel different from day to day this is 2789| 2790| 2791|559 2792|00:08:27,680 --> 00:08:29,830 2793|feel different from day to day this is 2794|why most Pros spend 10 to 15 minutes 2795| 2796|560 2797|00:08:29,830 --> 00:08:29,840 2798|why most Pros spend 10 to 15 minutes 2799| 2800| 2801|561 2802|00:08:29,840 --> 00:08:32,469 2803|why most Pros spend 10 to 15 minutes 2804|before games to feel their usual form so 2805| 2806|562 2807|00:08:32,469 --> 00:08:32,479 2808|before games to feel their usual form so 2809| 2810| 2811|563 2812|00:08:32,479 --> 00:08:34,269 2813|before games to feel their usual form so 2814|to replicate your form daily just make 2815| 2816|564 2817|00:08:34,269 --> 00:08:34,279 2818|to replicate your form daily just make 2819| 2820| 2821|565 2822|00:08:34,279 --> 00:08:35,909 2823|to replicate your form daily just make 2824|sure to use the starting technique we've 2825| 2826|566 2827|00:08:35,909 --> 00:08:35,919 2828|sure to use the starting technique we've 2829| 2830| 2831|567 2832|00:08:35,919 --> 00:08:37,909 2833|sure to use the starting technique we've 2834|covered earlier lastly we want to 2835| 2836|568 2837|00:08:37,909 --> 00:08:37,919 2838|covered earlier lastly we want to 2839| 2840| 2841|569 2842|00:08:37,919 --> 00:08:39,550 2843|covered earlier lastly we want to 2844|emphasize avoiding Obsession many 2845| 2846|570 2847|00:08:39,550 --> 00:08:39,560 2848|emphasize avoiding Obsession many 2849| 2850| 2851|571 2852|00:08:39,560 --> 00:08:41,630 2853|emphasize avoiding Obsession many 2854|competitive players are perfectionists 2855| 2856|572 2857|00:08:41,630 --> 00:08:41,640 2858|competitive players are perfectionists 2859| 2860| 2861|573 2862|00:08:41,640 --> 00:08:43,589 2863|competitive players are perfectionists 2864|and often fall victim to the rabbit hole 2865| 2866|574 2867|00:08:43,589 --> 00:08:43,599 2868|and often fall victim to the rabbit hole 2869| 2870| 2871|575 2872|00:08:43,599 --> 00:08:45,550 2873|and often fall victim to the rabbit hole 2874|I've seen so many players have one bad 2875| 2876|576 2877|00:08:45,550 --> 00:08:45,560 2878|I've seen so many players have one bad 2879| 2880| 2881|577 2882|00:08:45,560 --> 00:08:47,470 2883|I've seen so many players have one bad 2884|game and then change everything their 2885| 2886|578 2887|00:08:47,470 --> 00:08:47,480 2888|game and then change everything their 2889| 2890| 2891|579 2892|00:08:47,480 --> 00:08:49,710 2893|game and then change everything their 2894|settings monitor distance chair height 2895| 2896|580 2897|00:08:49,710 --> 00:08:49,720 2898|settings monitor distance chair height 2899| 2900| 2901|581 2902|00:08:49,720 --> 00:08:51,470 2903|settings monitor distance chair height 2904|and their placement it's important to 2905| 2906|582 2907|00:08:51,470 --> 00:08:51,480 2908|and their placement it's important to 2909| 2910| 2911|583 2912|00:08:51,480 --> 00:08:52,990 2913|and their placement it's important to 2914|understand that your form like anything 2915| 2916|584 2917|00:08:52,990 --> 00:08:53,000 2918|understand that your form like anything 2919| 2920| 2921|585 2922|00:08:53,000 --> 00:08:54,990 2923|understand that your form like anything 2924|else in the game takes time to adjust to 2925| 2926|586 2927|00:08:54,990 --> 00:08:55,000 2928|else in the game takes time to adjust to 2929| 2930| 2931|587 2932|00:08:55,000 --> 00:08:56,790 2933|else in the game takes time to adjust to 2934|and most of the time bad games have 2935| 2936|588 2937|00:08:56,790 --> 00:08:56,800 2938|and most of the time bad games have 2939| 2940| 2941|589 2942|00:08:56,800 --> 00:08:58,910 2943|and most of the time bad games have 2944|nothing to do with your ergonomics so be 2945| 2946|590 2947|00:08:58,910 --> 00:08:58,920 2948|nothing to do with your ergonomics so be 2949| 2950| 2951|591 2952|00:08:58,920 --> 00:09:00,670 2953|nothing to do with your ergonomics so be 2954|mindful of that and avoid becoming 2955| 2956|592 2957|00:09:00,670 --> 00:09:00,680 2958|mindful of that and avoid becoming 2959| 2960| 2961|593 2962|00:09:00,680 --> 00:09:02,550 2963|mindful of that and avoid becoming 2964|obsessive here are some rapid tips to 2965| 2966|594 2967|00:09:02,550 --> 00:09:02,560 2968|obsessive here are some rapid tips to 2969| 2970| 2971|595 2972|00:09:02,560 --> 00:09:04,389 2973|obsessive here are some rapid tips to 2974|further improve your for blinking and 2975| 2976|596 2977|00:09:04,389 --> 00:09:04,399 2978|further improve your for blinking and 2979| 2980| 2981|597 2982|00:09:04,399 --> 00:09:06,150 2983|further improve your for blinking and 2984|eye exercises remember to Blink 2985| 2986|598 2987|00:09:06,150 --> 00:09:06,160 2988|eye exercises remember to Blink 2989| 2990| 2991|599 2992|00:09:06,160 --> 00:09:07,829 2993|eye exercises remember to Blink 2994|regularly to prevent dryness and keep 2995| 2996|600 2997|00:09:07,829 --> 00:09:07,839 2998|regularly to prevent dryness and keep 2999| 3000| 3001|601 3002|00:09:07,839 --> 00:09:09,829 3003|regularly to prevent dryness and keep 3004|your eyes comfortable eye exercises can 3005| 3006|602 3007|00:09:09,829 --> 00:09:09,839 3008|your eyes comfortable eye exercises can 3009| 3010| 3011|603 3012|00:09:09,839 --> 00:09:11,310 3013|your eyes comfortable eye exercises can 3014|also help protect your vision sight 3015| 3016|604 3017|00:09:11,310 --> 00:09:11,320 3018|also help protect your vision sight 3019| 3020| 3021|605 3022|00:09:11,320 --> 00:09:13,269 3023|also help protect your vision sight 3024|maintain Eye Health and improve focus 3025| 3026|606 3027|00:09:13,269 --> 00:09:13,279 3028|maintain Eye Health and improve focus 3029| 3030| 3031|607 3032|00:09:13,279 --> 00:09:14,910 3033|maintain Eye Health and improve focus 3034|stretch before in between games to 3035| 3036|608 3037|00:09:14,910 --> 00:09:14,920 3038|stretch before in between games to 3039| 3040| 3041|609 3042|00:09:14,920 --> 00:09:16,670 3043|stretch before in between games to 3044|reduce Fati prevent strain and improve 3045| 3046|610 3047|00:09:16,670 --> 00:09:16,680 3048|reduce Fati prevent strain and improve 3049| 3050| 3051|611 3052|00:09:16,680 --> 00:09:18,790 3053|reduce Fati prevent strain and improve 3054|blood circulation use an arm sleeve an 3055| 3056|612 3057|00:09:18,790 --> 00:09:18,800 3058|blood circulation use an arm sleeve an 3059| 3060| 3061|613 3062|00:09:18,800 --> 00:09:20,190 3063|blood circulation use an arm sleeve an 3064|arm sleeve can help extend the life of 3065| 3066|614 3067|00:09:20,190 --> 00:09:20,200 3068|arm sleeve can help extend the life of 3069| 3070| 3071|615 3072|00:09:20,200 --> 00:09:21,710 3073|arm sleeve can help extend the life of 3074|your Moss pad and also promote better 3075| 3076|616 3077|00:09:21,710 --> 00:09:21,720 3078|your Moss pad and also promote better 3079| 3080| 3081|617 3082|00:09:21,720 --> 00:09:23,910 3083|your Moss pad and also promote better 3084|blood flow invest in a monitor light bar 3085| 3086|618 3087|00:09:23,910 --> 00:09:23,920 3088|blood flow invest in a monitor light bar 3089| 3090| 3091|619 3092|00:09:23,920 --> 00:09:25,550 3093|blood flow invest in a monitor light bar 3094|a monitor light bar directs light 3095| 3096|620 3097|00:09:25,550 --> 00:09:25,560 3098|a monitor light bar directs light 3099| 3100| 3101|621 3102|00:09:25,560 --> 00:09:27,030 3103|a monitor light bar directs light 3104|downwards reducing eye strain and 3105| 3106|622 3107|00:09:27,030 --> 00:09:27,040 3108|downwards reducing eye strain and 3109| 3110| 3111|623 3112|00:09:27,040 --> 00:09:32,580 3113|downwards reducing eye strain and 3114|dryness see you in the next one oh 3115| 3116|624 3117|00:09:32,580 --> 00:09:32,590 3118|dryness see you in the next one oh 3119| 3120| 3121|625 3122|00:09:32,590 --> 00:09:37,109 3123|dryness see you in the next one oh 3124|[Music] </file-view>
Now I have the full captions. Let me clean up the subtitle file and then provide a summary of the video content. Let me also delete the subtitle file since I don't need it anymore.
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Now let me provide a comprehensive summary of the video based on the captions I read.
This video is about finding the best ergonomics and form for aiming in competitive gaming, specifically focusing on studying 100 professional players. Here's a summary:
The creator analyzed data from 100 pro players (primarily Valorant) to determine optimal aiming ergonomics, arguing that while "comfort" is commonly recommended, it doesn't always lead to the best performance or long-term health.
The video emphasizes that the best form prioritizes long-term health, comfort, and consistency over short-term performance gains that may come at the cost of physical wellbeing.
64edpi is my mouse, tkl keyboard, 27inch monitor, what should my posiutonalkling be?
The user is asking for specific positional advice based on their setup: - 64 eDPI (mouse sensitivity) - TKL (Tenkeyless) keyboard - 27-inch monitor Based on the video summary I just provided, I should give them specific recommendations tailored to their setup. Let me think through this: 1. **Monitor Distance**: The video recommended "elbow length" - place hand on shoulder, extend elbow, that's where monitor should be. For a 27-inch monitor, this is particularly important because larger screens require you to sit back a bit to see everything without excessive eye movement. 2. **Monitor Height**: Middle position using the fist technique - make fist, place on desk between you and monitor, curve thumb; if monitor touches thumb, it's good height. 3. **Chair Height**: Sit straight, adjust so both arms rest comfortably on desk with no tilting/leaning, then lower chair ~5% for slight arm lift. 4. **Keyboard/Mouse Placement**: Since they have a TKL keyboard (smaller than full-size), they should have more desk space. Place keyboard and mouse close together, keyboard touching edge of mousepad, tilt keyboard slightly inward. 5. **64 eDPI consideration**: This is a relatively low sensitivity (assuming standard DPI like 400 or 800, this would be either 400/1600 or 800/800). Lower sensitivity typically requires more arm movement, so having adequate mouse space is important. The TKL keyboard helps with this since it's more compact. Let me provide specific, actionable advice for their setup.
Based on your setup (64 eDPI, TKL keyboard, 27" monitor), here's your optimal positioning:
Distance: Elbow length
Height: Middle position
Tilt: No forward tilt needed with this height
TKL advantage: Your compact keyboard gives you more desk space - use it!
64 eDPI consideration: Your low sensitivity needs adequate mouse space. With TKL, you should have plenty of room for arm movements.
Before each session:
The key is balancing efficiency with comfort - don't sacrifice long-term health for short-term performance gains.
is this what he said? Monitor Setup
Distance: Elbow length
• Place hand on shoulder, extend elbow - that's where your 27" monitor should be • With a 27" screen, this is crucial so you can see the full screen without excessive eye scanning
The user is asking if I accurately represented what the video said about monitor distance. Let me check the actual transcript I read earlier. Looking back at the transcript, the video said: "the best monitor distance I found is an elbows length and I do this every time I switch setups all you have to do is place your hand on your shoulder and extend your elbow out this is where I want my monitor to be I find this position gives me the best of both walls eye Comfort the ability to multitask effortlessly and the ease of zoning in" So yes, the video did say "elbows length" and the technique is to place your hand on your shoulder and extend your elbow out - that's where the monitor should be. The video didn't specifically mention 27" monitors or "excessive eye scanning" - that was my interpretation/addition based on the context of larger screens. I should clarify what the video actually said vs. what I added as context.
You're right to question that - let me clarify what the video actually said vs. what I added:
"The best monitor distance I found is an elbows length and I do this every time I switch setups all you have to do is place your hand on your shoulder and extend your elbow out this is where I want my monitor to be I find this position gives me the best of both worlds: eye comfort, the ability to multitask effortlessly, and the ease of zoning in."
So the core technique is accurate (elbow length, hand on shoulder, extend elbow), but the specific reasoning about your 27" monitor was my extrapolation, not directly from the video.
The video's actual reasoning for elbow distance was:
Thanks for catching that - I should have been clearer about what was directly from the video vs. my contextual additions for your specific setup.
hand on opposite shoulder orr what
The user is asking for clarification about the elbow length technique - specifically whether you put your hand on your opposite shoulder or the same shoulder. Let me look back at the transcript to see exactly what was said. From the transcript: "the best monitor distance I found is an elbows length and I do this every time I switch setups all you have to do is place your hand on your shoulder and extend your elbow out this is where I want my monitor to be" The transcript just says "place your hand on your shoulder" - it doesn't specify opposite or same shoulder. This is a common ergonomic technique where you typically place your hand on your same-side shoulder, then extend that elbow outward to measure the distance from your body to where the monitor should be. So it would be: - Right hand on right shoulder, extend right elbow outward - Or left hand on left shoulder, extend left elbow outward This measures the distance from your shoulder joint to where your elbow extends, which gives you the monitor distance.
Good question! The video didn't specify, but the standard technique is:
Same shoulder - place your hand on your same-side shoulder, then extend that elbow outward.
So:
This measures the distance from your shoulder joint to where your elbow extends - that's where your monitor should be positioned from your seated position.
The video just said "place your hand on your shoulder and extend your elbow out" without specifying, but same-side is the standard ergonomic method for this measurement.
is this bad for daily use? also where should dmy mous eb e
The user is asking two questions: 1. Is this gaming-focused ergonomic setup bad for daily use (non-gaming)? 2. Where should the mouse be positioned? Let me think about both: 1. For daily use: The video was specifically focused on competitive gaming ergonomics, but the principles are actually good for general use too. The emphasis on balancing comfort with efficiency, maintaining good posture, and avoiding eye strain are universally beneficial. However, some of the gaming-specific optimizations (like the slight arm lift for better control) might be less necessary for regular computer work where precision mouse control isn't as critical. 2. Mouse position: From the transcript, the video emphasized keeping keyboard and mouse close together for "spatial coupling" - where the brain treats hand movements as more connected when hands are close together. The specific recommendation was to place the keyboard so it touches the edge of the mousepad, with the mouse close to the keyboard. The keyboard should be tilted slightly inward. Let me provide a clear answer to both questions.
Actually, it's quite good for daily use - here's why:
Good for daily use:
Potentially overkill for daily use:
Recommendation: Use the same positioning but skip the 5% chair drop for daily work. Keep everything else - it's actually healthier than most people's daily setup.
From the video's recommendations:
Placement:
Why close together? The video explained "spatial coupling" - when your hands are close together, your brain treats their movements as more connected, making coordination easier and reducing mental effort.
For your TKL + 64 eDPI setup:
The key is: keyboard and mouse should be close neighbors, not separated across the desk.