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My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominated by a couple of university degrees and thirteen years of white-collar employment. My identity was defined by my career. I now planned a radical shift, a big leap into the unknown: from corporate executive to unemployed guy setting up libraries in the Himalayas.

—from Leaving Microsoft to Change the World, a book by John Wood

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54. Fyda (fyda) 157.30 98% 2015-01-29
55. Justin (dunklioscious) 157.19 99% 2021-05-04
56. bubchi89 (bubchi89) 156.06 97% 2013-09-19
57. rain (rainnonquit) 155.66 99% 2020-02-19
58. Hreyfill Hreyfill (hreyfill) 155.62 100% 2019-07-01
59. ANDREA (andreaak00) 154.90 99% 2023-04-08
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61. Quang Hiển (quanghienitc) 154.60 2011-02-19
62. rain (firewolfrain) 154.26 99% 2020-06-20
63. 안드레아 (o________o) 154.15 99% 2020-08-10
64. cheater above me (cheaters) 154.02 2010-09-17
65. taran (slowaccount) 153.60 99% 2019-01-18
66. i'd buy that for a dollar! ... 153.26 100% 2018-08-04
67. Jesse (jessegarcia) 153.18 100% 2017-08-06
68. Seabiscuit (seabiscuit) 153.16 98% 2013-04-26
69. Victoria (spainpower) 152.93 2009-01-12
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71. Oli (oiisway) 152.65 100% 2018-01-09
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Universe Races Average WPM First Race
Default (English) 104,773 69.79 August 8, 2008
Instant Death Mode 98 70.14 April 8, 2010
Riverside Middle School 10 43.44 February 3, 2011
##typeracer 6 62.23 January 23, 2021
TypeRacer Classic 5 75.05 June 16, 2021
Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe 1 49.59 December 17, 2012