Jason (governorgeneral)

Race #111

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Official speed 62.74 wpm (63.31 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start April 24, 2015 12:13:05pm UTC
Race Finish April 24, 2015 12:14:08pm UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 4)
Opponents 1. akshatpatel (74.40 wpm)
3. ryter23 (56.27 wpm)
Accuracy 91.0%
Points 0.00
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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.