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Racer Kraviolle (kraviolle)
Race Number 598
Date Sun, 5 Aug 2012 14:52:13
Speed 71 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 91.2%
Rank 1st place (out of 2)

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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)