Jef (poberjef)

Race #100

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Official speed 53.03 wpm (57.70 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start August 29, 2011 11:31:52pm UTC
Race Finish August 29, 2011 11:32:50pm UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 2)
Accuracy 96.0%
Points 0.00
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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.