“The best cursor is the one that learns to be invisible.” — V2EX proverb Move your cursor to the ♥ below and send a silver coin. Or reply with @livid to suggest corrections.
In V2EX slang, the is not a physical hardware pointer. It is a metaphor for the moment of deliberate interaction . It represents the blinking pause before a thoughtful reply, the careful selection of a node (category), or the strategic placement of a hyperlink in a signature. To "master your cursor" on V2EX means to navigate the community’s unspoken rules, technical quirks, and social dynamics with the precision of a system administrator. v2ex cursor
The cursor is waiting. The node is open. | Action | Windows/Linux | macOS | |--------|---------------|-------| | New topic | Ctrl + N | Cmd + N | | Jump to reply | Ctrl + Shift + R | Cmd + Shift + R | | Search nodes | ? then type | ? then type | | Submit form | Ctrl + Enter | Cmd + Enter | | Preview reply | Ctrl + Shift + P | Cmd + Shift + P | “The best cursor is the one that learns to be invisible