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Racer Shannon (yuka_san)
Race Number 25
Date Thu, 29 Nov 2012 08:05:35 +0000
Speed 46 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 87.2%
Rank 4th place (out of 5)
Opponents bravoecho (3rd place) charlieasp (5th place) sosby (1st place)

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Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyboard. These competitions are somewhat underplayed in the conventional history. 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)