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  2. Words per minute - Wikipedia

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    Words per minute is a common metric for assessing reading speed and is often used in the context of remedial skills evaluation, as well as in the context of speed reading, where it is a controversial measure of reading performance. A word in this context is the same as in the context of speech. Research done in 2012 [9] measured the speed at ...

  3. Typing - Wikipedia

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    Typing. Typing is the process of writing or inputting text by pressing keys on a typewriter, computer keyboard, mobile phone, or calculator. It can be distinguished from other means of text input, such as handwriting and speech recognition. Text can be in the form of letters, numbers and other symbols.

  4. 60 Seconds! - Wikipedia

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    The game was originally supposed to be a test to see if Unity was the right game engine to use. It ended up being released to the world because of how well the test went. A revamped version of 60 Seconds! titled 60 Seconds! Reatomized was released on July 25, 2019. Plot. 60 Seconds! takes place in the United States during the 1950s.

  5. Barbara Blackburn (typist) - Wikipedia

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    April 18, 2008. (2008-04-18) (aged 87) Known for. being the "world's fastest typist" according to the Guinness Book of World Records (later removed) Barbara Clay Henley Blackburn (September 25, 1920 – April 18, 2008) [1] [2] was an American clerical worker [3] recognized for her claimed fast typing speed using the Dvorak keyboard layout.

  6. Infinite monkey theorem - Wikipedia

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    The same argument applies if we replace one monkey typing n consecutive blocks of text with n monkeys each typing one block (simultaneously and independently). In this case, X n = (1 − (1/50) 6 ) n is the probability that none of the first n monkeys types banana correctly on their first try.

  7. Ultimate Typing Championship - Wikipedia

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    The second round consisted of a more difficult text involving the majority of the keys on the QWERTY keyboard, in which Wrona defeated Bowen 124-79 wpm to win the Ultimate Typing Championship and a $2,000 first prize. Since then, the finals have gathered over 10 million views on YouTube. In the 2020 edition, the final was also best of 3.

  8. TypeRacer - Wikipedia

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    Registration. Free. Launched. March 2008. Current status. Online. TypeRacer is a multiplayer online browser-based typing game. In TypeRacer, players complete typing tests of various texts as fast as possible, competing against themselves or with other users online. It was launched in March 2008.

  9. Speed typing contest - Wikipedia

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    These contests have been common in North America since the 1930s and were used to test the relative efficiency of typing with the Dvorak and QWERTY keyboard layouts. In popular culture. The 2012 French romantic comedy-drama film Populaire shows the relationship between a speed typist and her trainer. [citation needed]