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Race Result Details |
Racer | Paul (theslim) |
Race Number | 614 |
Date | Mon, 27 Apr 2015 20:41:07 +0000 |
Speed | 74 WPM Try to beat? |
Accuracy | 99.3% |
Rank | 1st place (out of 5) |
Opponents | nexusdave (4th place) vcubex (5th place) |
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Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe target for the entire school. If I remember correctly, the most popular kids don't persecute nerds; they don't need to stoop to such things. Most of the persecution comes from kids lower down, the nervous middle classes.
— Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age
(book)
by Paul Graham
(see stats)
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