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Get into rhythm quickly. You have just enough time to find your stride — but only if you don't waste the first 5 seconds hesitating. Start fast and let your rhythm settle.

Watch where your speed drops. Most typists are fast in seconds 0–15 then slow in 15–30. Note which words caused hesitations — those are your actual weak spots.

Stay composed after errors. A single backspace at 30 seconds doesn't hurt much. A panicked string of corrections does. Make one correction then move on.

Use this as your daily benchmark. 30 seconds is fast enough to repeat multiple times per session. Track it as a consistent daily number to see improvement over weeks.

Read two words ahead. At 30 seconds, your eyes should always be on the next word while your fingers finish the current one. Visual lag is your biggest speed limiter at this length.

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