Posted by MarkB_MI on February 20, 2020 at 11:22:35 from (174.230.21.57):
In Reply to: Typing posted by 37 chief on February 19, 2020 at 21:29:30:
The stories of folks learning to type in the military remind me of an old friend of mine. When I was working as a civilian at MCAS New River, NC, one of my co-workers was a young avionics tech who happened to be a blazing fast typist. Naturally, when his superiors learned he could type fast, they took him off his real job and put him to work doing data entry. He was migrating a bunch of paper inventory records into some computer system. They had him on night shift when nobody else needed the terminal, so he'd come in in the afternoon, work for a couple of hours then goof off the rest of his shift. I asked him why he didn't just keep on typing and wrap the job up. He said "Mark, if these guys figure out how fast I can type, they'll never let me do anything else!" He dragged the job out over a couple of months, but I suspect he could have finished it in a week.
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