How an 'ergonomic' mouse saved my wrist and made me hate my life

Ergonomic peripherals — a fancy term for more comfortable computer accessories — are the next big thing. Everyone seems to be using standing desks these days, and more ergonomic mice and keyboards sneak into bestseller lists every year. These products are designed to promote your health and comfort, and to avoid Carpal Tunnel, repetitive strain injuries and other common office afflictions. 

Enter the Evoluent VerticalMouse 4, a mouse which purportedly "avoids forearm twisting for comfort and good health."

Yeah, that picture you're looking at is not photoshopped, and your eyes aren't deceiving you. They literally took a mouse and flipped it on its side.  Read more...