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TIL. The much older predecessor of qwertyuiop.


I knew where "etaoin shrdlu" came from, but I never realized it was vertical, not horizontal.


It's kinda wild how alien the Linotype layout looks compared to a standard QWERTY keyboard, despite them being relatively contemporary with one another.




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