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Racer hacker (hackertyper003)
Race Number 2
Date Sat, 29 Sep 2012 13:50:25 +0000
Speed 42 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 97.6%
Rank 4th place (out of 5)
Opponents youoo (2nd place)

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Like painting, most software is intended for a human audience. And so hackers, like painters, must have empathy to do really great work. You have to be able to see things from the user's point of view.
Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age (book) by Paul Graham (see stats)