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Race Result Details |
Racer | Gary (idealchris) |
Race Number | 17 |
Date | Fri, 19 Feb 2021 21:14:43 +0000 |
Speed | 74 WPM Try to beat? |
Accuracy | 96.9% |
Rank | 1st place (out of 5) |
Opponents | apsylon (3rd place) ziby (5th place) |
Text typed:
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every business had rooms full of secretaries whose job it was to type letters that had been hand-written. They were copying the writing into a more readable format. In the early 1980s, the personal computer became a common office machine.
— Keyboarding Made Simple (1985)
(book)
by Leigh E. Zeitz, Ph.D.
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