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Re:Keyboard lets people type so fast it’s banned from typing... by maximus-decimus on Thursday January 06, 2022 @07:36PM (#29832941)
The average person speaks at 160 words so i have a hard time believing they can't process 130. Although that would explain why people say things that are so stupid lol.
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Re:Keyboard lets people type so fast it’s banned from typing... by epolanski on Thursday January 06, 2022 @07:42PM (#29833017)
That was referred to the 500 wpm.
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Re:Keyboard lets people type so fast it’s banned from typing... by maximus-decimus on Friday January 07, 2022 @08:40AM (#29838954)
Something I find interesting is that thoughts definitely spawn faster in my head than I can verbalize them. I wonder if you learned to think in chording if you could think faster than with sounds. And if we could, what would be the upper limit?
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