I agree entirely (hence the various qualifiers in my post). The amazing WPM cited on the Twiddler page comes from a quote from Thad Starner, who is a prominent

I agree entirely (hence the various qualifiers in my post). The amazing WPM cited on the Twiddler page comes from a quote from Thad Starner, who is a prominent wearable computing researcher and one of the Twiddler's leading advocates. Some of his research on actual typing speeds, here: http://www.cc.gatech.edu/fac/Thad.Starner/030_research.htm http://www.cc.gatech.edu/fac/Thad.Starner/030_research.htm