john (nothisisjohn)

Race #1710

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Official speed 145.51 wpm (21.03 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start November 13, 2019 10:17:57pm UTC
Race Finish November 13, 2019 10:18:19pm UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 2)
Accuracy 99.0%
Points 116.41
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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.