On: Neural implant lets paralyzed person type by imagi...

[lazysheepherd]

Just a trivia perhaps, but WPM is _exactly_ 5 times faster than CPM. "the definition of each "word" is often standardized to be five characters or keystrokes long in English" [1]

1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Words_per_minute

[rrrrrrrrrrrryan → lazysheepherd]

So this implant is 18 wpm, then - a bit slower than hunt-and-peck typing (which is ~27 wpm), but still very workable.