I used an alternate keyboard layout for 3 months and got pretty good. Was it worth learning?

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I'm gonna try to focus on creating more YouTube content now.

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Thanks to the people in my Discord that supported me and raced me in typeracer!   / discord  

also, I will say that if you are interested in learning Workman, you should probably learn Colemak mod DH instead, because it accomplishes a very similar goal with fewer drawbacks.

big thanks to Sephy for being a great motivator to improve:   / sephyrate  

Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:44 QWERTY's origins
1:32 The first alternative to QWERTY
2:33 What layout do I choose?
3:39 How do you get better at typing?
4:55 How I learned a new layout
6:39 Switching between layouts
8:16 A rival appears...
9:33 How I break through my plateaus
10:36 REDEMPTION ARC
12:09 Conclusion: Should you learn an alternate layout?
14:20 The Backwards Brain Bicycle
15:12 Can I still type with QWERTY?
18:34 Can you maintain multiple keyboard layouts?
20:08 shameless selfpromotion

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Typists in this video:
Kathy/Florentine
Viper (colemak)
john (dvorak    / @nothisisjohn  )
chakk
Sean Wrona
Jashe Poon

Music:
Shiro Sagisu A09, Mellow SlowJam
Baguettes Ensemble Staff Notation to Last Forever
Hara Noda Pyramid
Jonah Aardekker Waltz for Maybe
Gitaroo Man OST The Legendary Theme
Magnus Ringblom Quartet If I'm Not Mistaken
Hara Noda Lights Ahead
Bladverk Band Constellations
Deadly Premonition OST Greenvale
MachikadoMapoze 弦楽四重奏曲「にとり」 ニ短調　第3楽章 「哀しみの逆さま河童」
Shiro Sagisu The Image of Black Me
Jonah Aardekker Theme for Juno
Ennio Mano Yours
Tokyo Active NEETs 極楽は儚き人間の為に
Jonah Aardekker And Suddenly There Was Love
Jonah Aardekker North of the Heart
Ennio Mano Les Pipos
Moonlight Tracks OST Thank You Fragile Dreams
More Than Just a Kiss Nocturnal Spirits
Eurystomus もしも貴女が望むなら