Julia has made symbol input manageable and lets you define infix operators for many of the Unicode symbols that make sense for that. [1] And JuliaMono was designed to support the symbols that Julia does. [2] I generally do quite fine with my Compose Key configuration, though (even on Windows, where I use WinCompose). [3] [1]: https://docs.julialang.org/en/v1/manual/unicode-input/ [2]:... - Source: Hacker News / 7 months ago

Credit to wincompose's GUI for inspiration, which provides similar functionality on Windows. Source: 12 months ago

Or if you're on Linux or using WinCompose, you can hit Compose + s + o. Source: about 1 year ago

I really like using the idea of the compose key (although I do use digraphs, as mentioned here, once in a while). A compose key will work outside of Vim, as well. On Gnome, you can use Gnome Tweaks. Other DEs will also support this (internet search!). If you are using a plain window manager on Xorg, then read this. If you are on Windows, install Wincompose. MacOS? Who knows! All work the same way. My compose key... Source: about 1 year ago

I have AltGr mapped to WinCompose so it sees some use. Source: about 1 year ago

Cool. Highly recommend to implement the review exercise style of https://www.executeprogram.com/!, both the UI, albeit with better theming (https://monkeytype.com/), while keeping the hn styled comment section, although I'd let none-related comments run horizontally to click through different approaches/explanation(-styles). You got a startup there. Keep it affordable. 5 bucks a month after u get a propper UI and... - Source: Hacker News / about 1 month ago

It's gotta be fun, and Typing for the Dead is a good one. https://store.steampowered.com/agecheck/app/246580/ More recently though, there's https://monkeytype.com/ and https://play.typeracer.com/ which are fun little breaks during the day. - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

Check out these words. These are 10 words from the English 1k word list on monkeytype.com. Source: 6 months ago

Try a small change and sometimes a drastic one (like dropping a column or row) and mash keybr.com and monkeytype.com until it feels natural, or not then revert. And if I revert I often try again a few weeks later... Source: 6 months ago

Average typing speed when typing a >50 word long quote. If you don't know your average typing speed, you can test yourself at https://monkeytype.com/. Source: 7 months ago