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Racer Silver (kellysilver)
Race Number 11
Date Sun, 12 Jun 2016 19:48:48 +0000
Speed 72 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 91.2%
Rank 5th place (out of 5)
Opponents jables789 (3rd place) valandil211 (1st place)

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Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requires. Unless they also happen to be good-looking, natural athletes, or siblings of popular kids, they'll tend to become nerds. And that's why smart people's lives are worst between, say, the ages of eleven and seventeen. Life at that age revolves far more around popularity than before or after.
Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age (book) by Paul Graham (see stats)