TuringMachine (turingmachine)

Race #1201

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Official speed 98.60 wpm (50.26 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start May 5, 2015 5:59:37am UTC
Race Finish May 5, 2015 6:00:27am UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 4)
Opponents 1. playscrabble (118.23 wpm)
4. lucean (91.58 wpm)
Accuracy 87.0%
Points 0.00
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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.