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Racer Hanting (guohanting)
Race Number 25
Date Tue, 1 Dec 2015 07:18:32 +0000
Speed 93 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 94.1%
Rank 1st place (out of 5)
Opponents bfitz88 (5th place) ffdc (3rd place) jan500 (4th place)

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We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy literally everything. And the majority of us live lifestyles undreamed of only a generation or two ago. One scientist I met recently told me he reckoned that the average household in Europe or North America has so many devices and such a variety of food and clothing that to produce the same lifestyle in Roman times would have required six thousand slaves.
Confessions of an Eco-Sinner: Tracking Down the Sources of My Stuff (book) by Fred Pearce (see stats)