DIY Muscle-Memory Programmer

This vibrating glove teaches fingers to touch-type

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DIY Muscle-Memory Programmer
The author’s son during a training session. Words are flashed on the laptop’s screen while the fingers needed to correctly type each letter are vibrated in turn.
Photo: David Schneider

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