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typeracer

Pit Stop
Racer skippi (skippie)
Race Number 4269
Date Thu, 25 Feb 2021 23:36:49
Speed 127 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 97.8%
Rank 1st place (out of 5)
Opponents smellychids (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.
Famous Fables of Economics, Chapter 4: Fable of the Keys (book) by Stan J. Liebowitz and Stephen E. Margolis (see stats)

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