Tagged: typing-technique

Typing tips, feature launches, and updates from the TypeClash team.

Short Daily Sessions vs Long Practice Marathons
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Short Daily Sessions vs Long Practice Marathons

Two hours on Sunday or 15 minutes every day? What we know about how motor skills are learned points to a clear winner.

Nov 4, 2026 · 2 min read
Rhythm Beats Raw Speed: Why Smooth Typists Win
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Rhythm Beats Raw Speed: Why Smooth Typists Win

Two typists can share the same WPM and type completely differently. The one with an even rhythm usually has more headroom. Here's why, and how to build it.

Nov 2, 2026 · 2 min read
Does Warming Up Before a Typing Race Actually Help?
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Does Warming Up Before a Typing Race Actually Help?

Athletes warm up before every event. Typists mostly just click "start." Here's what a warm-up does for your hands and your head, and how to do one in under two minutes.

Oct 21, 2026 · 2 min read
Burst Speed vs Sustained Speed: Two Different Skills
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Burst Speed vs Sustained Speed: Two Different Skills

A 10-second sprint and a 3-minute race ask for different things from your hands and your head. Here's why your peak WPM and your real WPM rarely match.

Oct 19, 2026 · 2 min read
Your Wrist Angle Might Be Capping Your Speed
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Your Wrist Angle Might Be Capping Your Speed

Posture rarely shows up in WPM discussions, but it decides how long you can type fast without fatigue. Here's what good setup looks like and why it protects your numbers.

Oct 9, 2026 · 3 min read
Where Your Eyes Go Decides How Fast You Type
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Where Your Eyes Go Decides How Fast You Type

Fast typists aren't looking at the letter they're typing. They're reading ahead. Here's the eye-hand gap and how to build it.

Oct 7, 2026 · 2 min read
Why Numbers and Punctuation Wreck Your WPM
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Why Numbers and Punctuation Wreck Your WPM

Your speed on plain letters doesn't predict your speed on commas, capitals, and digits. Here's why symbols are slower and how to close the gap.

Oct 3, 2026 · 2 min read
Touch Typing vs Hunt-and-Peck: Where the Speed Ceiling Really Is
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Touch Typing vs Hunt-and-Peck: Where the Speed Ceiling Really Is

Plenty of fast typists never learned "proper" form. So why does touch typing still win? It comes down to a ceiling, not a starting speed.

Oct 2, 2026 · 3 min read
Accuracy vs Speed: The Math That Decides Which One Actually Matters
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Accuracy vs Speed: The Math That Decides Which One Actually Matters

Typing 10% faster with 10% more errors is usually a net loss, not a gain. Here's the actual math behind that tradeoff.

Aug 21, 2026 · 4 min read