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Racer Mandeep (16mxsingh08)
Race Number 134
Date Fri, 11 May 2012 14:47:43 +0000
Speed 39 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 87.0%
Rank 8th place (out of 10)
Opponents 16ajsherel08 (10th place) 16axramos08 (5th place) 16jxbenedetti08 (4th place) 16jxboden08 (6th place) 16jxrymarczuk08 (2nd place) 16kxdekoyer08 (7th place) 16llcieniawa08 (3rd place) 16pxshroff08 (1st place) 16raayoub08 (9th place)

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It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial atmosphere for the right sort of unruliness - that it is a home not just for the smart, but for the smart-alecks. And hackers are invariably smart-alecks. If we had a national holiday, it would be April 1st.
Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age (book) by Paul Graham (see stats)