How Touch Typing Improved My Productivity

My experience hunt and pecking after 4 years of touch typing.

Simdi Jinkins
Better Programming
Published in
4 min readSep 25, 2020

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Baby chick standing on a laptop keyboard.
Photo by KAROLINA GRABOWSKA on Kaboompics.

Back in 2016, I made the decision to learn touch typing. I felt it was a necessary step to improve my productivity as a programmer.

Typing less would mean more time doing the work that mattered: solving problems. It would also mean being able to focus my full…

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I’m chisimdiri ejinkeonye, i write about tech, philosophy and thought-provoking ideas i struggle with.