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Blinky lights WAS: The SR71 Blackbird was designed ENTIRELY with slide rules. fwd 714
Beasts like the B6700 had a large panel of light used for debugging purposes. It showed the Burroughs B when the system was idle, and the letters D-U-M-P when it was...

That's the problem. Characters blur, too. Thus, words cannot stand out, especially if they're incorrect.

Dammit. My fingers dropped nots yesterday. That should read " ...you can NOT standardize that."

You won't know unless you try something. It's not the catching but the display of possibilities and presenting in such a way so that a human won't try to skip the step.

become asynchronous and one side travels faster than the other. You might try typing with a metronome(sp?) and slow up your keyin speed for a while. Then you can work on slowly increasing the speed.

Before my brain decided to get itself fried, I rarely made typos. Now my left hand is faster than my right hand. The keyboard design does not help at all. Do have the click turned on?

Once upon a time, there used to be a new guy who worked in our group. JMF's typing speed was about 30 characters-minute using two fingers. This new guy's typing speed was 70 words-minute. However, JMF got more thruput because he didn't make typos. About 30% of the new guy's keystrokes was the rubout.

Blinky lights WAS: The SR71 Blackbird was designed ENTIRELY with slide rules. fwd 713
Which computers do you mean? The featured computers used in The Time Tunnel (1966) came from and Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964) by...

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