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Racer Toby (hawkinst)
Race Number 28
Date Tue, 30 Apr 2013 12:07:05 +0000
Speed 68 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 94.3%
Rank 3rd place (out of 5)
Opponents catmaki (1st place) kaasi (5th place) zeaxe (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)