🔒 Closed The QWERTY keyboard was originally designed to slow you down.

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When typewriters were introduced, typing too fast would jam the keys.

Using a QWERTY keyboard spaced out commonly used characters to slow typists down and prevent jamming.

If you wanted to learn a more efficient keyboard, Dvorak is made for speed.

While we’re on the subject of You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. and typing, did you know that on a typical workday, a typist’s fingers will “travel” about 12.6 miles?
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