December 2024 Type the Word Hello again Reader, Since my last email in October we have almost typed an entire Bible worth of verses, and in total this year, 97446 verses have been typed. When I created TTW last fall, I would have never guessed that it would be used this much. My prayer is that God speaks to you as you type his word and fills you with hope. December Updates In the October update, I talked about three things in TTW's future: Tracking speed and accuracy statistics Enabling...
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October 2024 Type the Word Hey there Reader, This month, we crossed 70,000 verses typed on TTW, which means we have typed the Bible over two times! Great work everyone! October Updates In October, I mainly fixed bugs and interacted with all of you to figure out what is next for TTW. There are three main feature requests on my mind right now: Tracking Speed and Accuracy statistics Enabling custom color themes And adding more translations like NLT and CSB Speed and Accuracy My original goal...
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September 2024 Type the Word Hello there Reader, This month we crossed 54,000 verses typed on TTW, which means we are approaching two Bible's worth of verses! September Updates A New Home Page When I was creating TTW, I wanted new users to immediately be able to try the product without signing up. That's why I made the home page direct them straight to Psalm 23. This decision may have been ok for some of you, but I think it makes onboarding and understanding the product more difficult. From a...
4 months ago • 2 min read
August 2024 Type the Word Hello again Reader, This month we crossed 40,000 typed verses, which means we have collectively typed the Bible once and are already a third of the way through again. That blows my mind. To celebrate, I have been working on some new features. Here is a summary of what has changed this month: August Updates Updated "Log" Section I refreshed the "Log" section of /history with a new layout. My goal was to make it easier to visualize how consistently you are typing...
5 months ago • 2 min read
July 2024 Type the Word Hey there Reader, It's Josh, creator of Type the Word. I'm emailing you because you signed up for TTW, and I am starting a newsletter to keep people informed about TTW as it changes. I created Type the Word last fall for an easier way to type through the Bible. After launching it, I took some time off the project, but received many kind emails thanking me for it and usage has been growing month to month. Here is a chart of the verses typed so far. 28,936 verses have...
7 months ago • 2 min read