Definition of "typist" [typ•ist]

• One who operates a typewriter. (noun)

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• "To me blogging, the pain as a newbie or semi-literate typist is you need to find a piece of "data" to blog about, dig into it's properties like the URL, cutnpaste a selection of text and/or other media, upload an image, remember to credit the whole trail of sources linking to the story (becomes like an Oscars speach)"
• "Right now I make money irregularly by working on and off as a kind of typist, I suppose, from home."
• "In all contexts except EVE, I've been using "typist," but I see how how "pilot" could apply just as well in any MMO."