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From 41 to 100 on Lighthouse in Two Days

March 10, 2026 · 6 min read

Mobile Performance was 41. Accessibility 83. Two days of CLS disasters, killing Google Fonts, and hunting non-composited animations later — 100/100/100/100 on both mobile and desktop.

Building the Profile Page (And the Bugs I Found Doing It)

March 5, 2026 · 4 min read

A devlog on shipping the profile page — localStorage format migrations, the Vibe Check system, and a few bugs that slipped through testing because they only break in ways you don't immediately notice.

Our Rank System Might Roast You a Little. Don't Take It Too Seriously.

March 1, 2026 · 4 min read

Snail stings a bit. That's the point. Here's the full rank ladder from Snail to Velocity God, what each one actually means, and how to climb if you care to.

TypeVelocity Just Got a Big Update — Here's Everything That Changed

March 1, 2026 · 4 min read

Lives instead of timers, rank titles, streak heat glow, bonus words, auto-restart countdowns — a full breakdown of the March 2026 update with before/after screenshots.

10 Proven Ways to Improve Your Typing Speed in 2026

February 28, 2026 · 7 min read

Most people type the same speed they did five years ago — not because they can't improve, but because they've never actually tried. Here's the roadmap.

QWERTY vs. Dvorak vs. Colemak: Which Layout Should You Learn?

February 26, 2026 · 7 min read

Dvorak enthusiasts claim QWERTY is a disaster. Top competitive typists mostly use QWERTY. And the evidence for a dramatic speed advantage is weaker than you think.

5 Typing Games That Actually Make You Faster (2026)

February 24, 2026 · 5 min read

Boring drills get skipped. Games create the same repetition but with stakes attached — and that's what makes motor skills stick. Here are 5 that genuinely work.

Speed vs. Accuracy: The Typing Debate That Actually Matters

February 22, 2026 · 5 min read

An 80 WPM typist at 88% accuracy can produce the same effective output as a 65 WPM typist at 98% accuracy. We do the math and settle it for good.

Typing Speed by Job: WPM Requirements for Every Career in 2026

February 20, 2026 · 6 min read

Data entry needs 60-70 WPM. Programmers don't have a requirement but there's a floor. Court reporters need 225 WPM on a specialized machine. Here's the full breakdown.

Touch Typing for Beginners: The Complete 2026 Guide

February 17, 2026 · 8 min read

From hunt-and-peck to touch typist: home row placement, finger assignments, what to expect week by week, and the mistakes that slow everyone down.

What Is a Good Typing Speed? WPM Benchmarks for 2026

February 14, 2026 · 6 min read

Whether you're a student, programmer, or writer — here's what the WPM numbers actually mean, where you stand, and what to aim for.