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typeracer

Pit Stop
Racer love.. (ssagar)
Race Number 92
Date Thu, 21 Mar 2013 6:53:19
Speed 40 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 88.5%
Rank 3rd place (out of 5)
Opponents ratstomp (2nd place) sidatda (1st place) skzt2000 (5th place)

Text typed:

Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the English language so that their type bars were farther apart and less likely to jam. That in turn dictated the layout of the keyboard - known as QWERTY, for the first five letters in the upper row.
— (book) by Rick Beyer (see stats)