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I literally trained the correct technique as a child because I was so into computers. I'd argue children today are far less exposed to keyboards than people (we
by fhd2 5y ago
I literally trained the correct technique as a child because I was so into computers. I'd argue children today are far less exposed to keyboards than people (well, nerds) my age were.
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- edgyquant 5y agoMaybe but I’ve typing since I was a kid on a Windows 95 and I still only know the gist of the keyboard and have to look down and correct myself every minute or so, so I don’t that’s they only reason. I actually think that typing without looking isn’t as important as people used to say it was for speed.
- wizzwizz4 5y agoJust memorising the order of the keys from left-to-right, top-to-bottom, and reciting it, was enough for me never to have to look down. I have no idea why or how; I assume it's something to do with dreaming.
- wrycoder 5y agoIt would be an interesting experiment to have one group do that before teaching both groups to touch type. Then measure the speed and accuracy of both groups.