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barrkel
on Jan 3, 2012
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Woah, that's some massive hyperbole there; learning Dvorak does not risk your ability to earn a living in this industry.
guelo
on Jan 3, 2012
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I think he was just referring to the productivity hit during the learning curve.
barrkel
on Jan 4, 2012
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Yes, because while you're learning one style, you completely forget the other style and are left unable to type fluently. </sarcasm>
(I'm still able to type in both.)
gcr
on Jan 4, 2012
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I learned dvorak. After doing this for ~2y, I'm much (twice?) faster in Dvorak than QWERTY presently, and am slightly faster than my old QWERTY typing speed.
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