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Racer Thanh (d_t_nguyen)
Race Number 1081
Date Wed, 6 Jun 2012 16:16:35 +0000
Speed 53 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 94.3%
Rank 4th place (out of 5)
Opponents 10bd02006 (1st place) elg421 (2nd place) geesevillain (3rd 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)