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> The design was to spread out the hammers of the most frequently used letters to reduce the frequency of hammer jamming That's a folk myth that's mostly debun
by throw10920 3y ago
> The design was to spread out the hammers of the most frequently used letters to reduce the frequency of hammer jamming
That's a folk myth that's mostly debunked.
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/fact-of-fiction-the-legend-of-the-qwerty-keyboard-49863249/ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/fact-of-fiction-...