Something lost in translation? (was: Python vs. C++ Builder - speed of development)

Dave Brueck dave at pythonapocrypha.com
Wed Jan 29 11:33:24 EST 2003


On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, Cameron Laird wrote:

> In article <mailman.1043799538.401.python-list at python.org>,
> Laura Creighton  <lac at strakt.com> wrote:
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> >Typing 400 words a minute helps as well.  I cannot do that yet, but
> >one person here at Strakt can.  Utterly awesome.  I thought that
> >200 words was good....
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> I thought that Gregory Arakelian is recognized as the world record
> holder at 158 wpm <URL: http://www.cciw.com/content/typing.html >.
> While I suspect there are a handful of people who, in fact, surpass
> his mark, I'm equally confident that no human has achieved 400 wpm.

Obviously it's 400 *metric* words per minute. ;-)

-Dave





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