[Icehouse] Twin Win

[Jake Eakle]

If we really need a quick way to type "twin win" that incorporates the fact
that the last three letters are the 2nd-4th repeated, how about t|win?
Though for all its cleverness, its use will never save more keystrokes than
have already been made in this discussion :-)

Jake

On 9/10/07, Alan Anderson <aranders at insightbb.com> wrote:
>
> On Sep 9, 2007, at 12:28 PM, Eric Handler wrote:
>
> > On a side note, does this work for typing twin win?( Not a math
> > nerd I swear...)
> > t(win)^2
> > prounounced "t win squared"
>
> It "works" in the sense that it can be evaluated algebraically to
> produce the desired result.  I applaud its cleverness.  However, it
> *increases* the effort required to type the game's name, so in that
> sense it fails.
>
> Twin Win: eight characters including the space, two of which use the
> Shift key
>
> t(win)^2: eight characters, four of which are a two-row stretch from
> the home row; three of those use the Shift key, and one is a "rare"
> number-row character that even most touch-typists won't always type
> quickly
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