Race Updates Discord About Merch
Home Profile History Competitions Texts Messages Friends Upgrade

typeracer

Pit Stop

Record your races with a typeracer account:

Create Your Account
  • Save your race history and scores.
  • Customize your profile and racecar.
  • It’s free, why not?
Racer megafepsdapam (megafepsdapam)
Race Number 22355
Date Fri, 11 Oct 2013 06:42:39 +0000
Speed 91 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 91.9%
Rank 2nd place (out of 4)
Opponents giorgi1123 (1st place) jibokunoakuma (4th 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.
Famous Fables of Economics, Chapter 4: Fable of the Keys (book) by Stan J. Liebowitz and Stephen E. Margolis (see stats)