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typeracer

Pit Stop
Racer Sian Caleb (promechanics)
Race Number 27700
Date Sun, 23 Jan 2022 14:43:02
Speed 116 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 99.1%
Rank 1st place (out of 4)
Opponents freakinnickp (3rd place) tristanrice01 (2nd place)

Text typed:

Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyboard. These competitions are somewhat underplayed in the conventional history. In fact, typing contests and demonstrations of speed were fairly common during this period. They involved many different machines, with various manufacturers claiming to hold the speed record.
— (book) by Stan J. Liebowitz and Stephen E. Margolis (see stats)

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