Steve Yegge had a rant about this some 16 years ago. https://steve-yegge.blogspot.com/2008/09/programmings-dirtiest-little-secret.html https://steve-yegge.blogs

Steve Yegge had a rant about this some 16 years ago. https://steve-yegge.blogspot.com/2008/09/programmings-dirtiest-little-secret.html https://steve-yegge.blogspot.com/2008/09/programmings-dirtie... > Here's the industry's dirty secret: Programmers who don't touch-type fit a profile. ... The profile is this: non-touch-typists have to make sacrifices in order to sustain their productivity. Jeff Atwood commentary at https://blog.codinghorror.com/we-are-typists-first-programmers-second/ https://blog.codinghorror.com/we-are-typists-first-programme... . 102 HN comments at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=300920 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=300920 (plus a scattering of comments in the 9 other postings). 315 Reddit comments at https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/70sqr/programmings_dirtiest_little_secret/ https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/70sqr/programm... .