Text race history for Indiastopsww3 (vivekpjoshy)

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Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the most common pairings of letters in the English language. He then split up those letters 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. In a manner of speaking, he slowed down the typists to prevent jamming, and thus speed up the typing.

Game Time WPM Accuracy
5027 2014-03-04 08:47:18 78.23 92%
4810 2014-03-01 11:10:45 71.23 95%
4725 2014-03-01 04:38:12 89.35 96%
4697 2014-03-01 03:09:06 89.66 97%
3370 2014-01-20 23:06:06 88.61 97%
2910 2013-12-14 05:31:33 83.10 95%
2886 2013-12-12 04:02:03 67.49 91%
2092 2013-11-24 18:48:36 59.38 92%
1566 2013-08-29 10:05:20 77.69 95%
915 2013-08-09 11:48:19 71.08 93%