Quote Originally Posted by Twisterdog View Post
And the majority of words she misspells/misuses don't really save her any time or keystrokes anyway. For example, why type "lyke" instead of "like", or "iz" instead of "is"? It's just silly.
yes, most definitely when Z is right below S on QWERTY! and 3 above an E as well.
... If one is TRULY too busy to type the word "you", perhaps one should opt for a phone call instead of a text or email message.
don't forget them, deaf people and their culture. they type more than you do (until their fingertips dissolve up to knuckles) and certainly they will find a shorter-est way saving some hassles.

aslo, aoccdrnig to a rchseerah at cmabrdige uinervtsiy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat lteter be at the rghit pclae (and there is a 'letter root' I suppose?) the rset can be a toatl mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit porbelm. tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deosn't raed ervey letetr by istlef, but the wrod as wlohe.. (yet, still harder to decifer). but if you are bffaled to no end by it, yuor mnid wlil.