@uberstuber I use colemak too. For me, the main benefit isn't the speed, but the amount of time i type on the home row. Feels like much less strain on my fingers. That said, I got faster on colemak than i ever did on qwerty, but that's probably because i was actively practicing typing a lot.
BREAKING: A federal judge has ordered the release of Chelsea Manning: "the court finds Ms. Manning's appearance before the Grand Jury is no longer needed, in light of which her detention no longer serves any coercive purpose."