xkcd (xkcd2000)

Race #2557

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Official speed 68.74 wpm (61.45 seconds elapsed during race)
Without ending ping 69.08 wpm (299 ms delay sending score to TypeRacer’s server)
Timerless 69.13 wpm (46 ms elapsed before first character typed; 61.10 seconds elapsed during race)
Timerless minus one 68.93 wpm, ignoring the first character typed
Race Start March 29, 2025 4:37:47am UTC
Race Finish March 29, 2025 4:38:48am UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 4)
Accuracy 95.5%
Points 73.32
Text #568 (Length: 352 characters)

They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but they also knew the stakes were high. These people were asking the big questions: How do I find meaning in my life? Should I have children? What is the most meaningful way to connect with other people? How should I balance my work life with my personal life (and is there a distinction anymore)?

Characters typed Thye ey kn ew ew they were privilegeeed td to have these choices, bu tt they also kmnew the stakes were high. Theyse people were asking the big questions: How do I kfind meaning in ymy life? Should I have childre,n? What is the most meaningful wqay way to oconnect with other people? How should I balanced e my work life with my personal olife (and is there a sidiscttinction anymore?+_)?
Timing
Character T h y e - -e -y e y k n e w - -w -e - e w t
Milliseconds 46 389 187 107 110 380 149 150 139 112 51 319 146 50 0 117 125 330 147 155 146 80 82 33 355
Character h e y w e r e p r i v i l e g e e e -e d t -t
Milliseconds 80 114 101 16 267 117 68 115 83 136 97 117 135 164 285 83 249 50 683 83 283 101 86 131 220
Character - -d -e d t o h a v e t h e s e c h o i c e
Milliseconds 149 165 166 117 84 132 67 68 133 41 128 83 66 147 83 100 117 116 133 219 65 117 83 216 200
Character s , b u t -t - t t h e y a l s o k m -m n
Milliseconds 101 116 66 220 82 134 14 453 147 119 102 279 66 117 84 66 199 85 101 116 83 183 0 499 386
Character e w t h e s t a k e s w e r e h i g h .
Milliseconds 81 118 85 316 121 77 83 184 117 101 114 100 116 100 134 67 100 68 83 148 50 150 167 232 51
Character T h e y -y s e p e o p l e w e r e a s k i n
Milliseconds 217 165 84 101 349 102 83 157 276 99 100 34 215 101 83 133 67 100 84 66 102 132 99 167 69
Character g t h e b i g q u e s t i o n s : H o w
Milliseconds 131 16 154 81 33 200 166 150 83 150 315 134 51 201 232 101 71 79 131 402 103 446 350 119 65
Character d o I k -k f i n d m e a n i n g i n y -y
Milliseconds 474 80 65 196 50 183 472 95 117 83 66 216 120 97 151 17 117 98 151 33 220 80 116 351 450
Character m y l i f e ? S h o u l d I h a v e c h
Milliseconds 169 214 33 100 149 134 0 352 32 284 150 115 83 100 68 66 200 52 97 84 100 84 68 231 53
Character i l d r e , -, n ? W h a t i s t h e m o s
Milliseconds 64 150 133 199 68 219 431 199 206 96 248 166 101 66 67 83 86 64 102 98 101 32 183 134 119
Character t m e a n i n g f u l w q a y - -y -a -q -w w a
Milliseconds 64 51 166 49 117 67 534 99 672 178 204 114 199 316 84 16 100 66 366 151 135 164 151 466 100
Character y t o o -o c o n n e c t w i t h o t h e r
Milliseconds 101 34 148 84 53 213 502 116 115 35 172 94 199 153 67 197 17 133 83 66 117 117 69 98 66
Character p e o p l e ? H o w s h o u l d I b a l
Milliseconds 51 150 83 116 67 182 67 385 68 231 183 117 52 180 67 101 99 83 101 83 133 84 250 117 101
Character a n c e d - -d -e e m y w o r k l i f e w
Milliseconds 100 98 117 199 0 100 350 150 168 615 85 132 200 84 283 66 117 85 65 116 134 150 32 84 151
Character i t h m y p e r s o n a l o -o l i f e ( a
Milliseconds 83 99 84 66 134 216 50 200 83 84 83 54 615 119 79 49 286 415 182 100 67 33 134 266 283
Character n d i s t h e r e a s i -i -s d i s c t -t -c
Milliseconds 132 85 101 102 97 100 67 83 52 85 66 47 151 115 135 116 365 134 150 100 83 134 234 332 134
Character t i n c t i o n a n y m o r e ? + _ -_ -+ -? ) ?
Milliseconds 116 117 67 84 165 100 51 49 182 369 83 183 166 135 99 33 267 366 0 249 139 545 283 503
WPM Timing
Seconds WPM
1.23 19.53
2.46 34.17
3.69 32.55
4.92 48.82
6.14 54.68
7.37 47.19
8.6 44.64
9.83 53.7
11.06 58.59
12.29 55.66
13.52 60.36
14.75 57.77
15.98 60.09
17.21 64.16
18.43 63.79
19.66 65.3
20.89 68.92
22.12 69.43
23.35 70.41
24.58 68.84
25.81 68.81
27.04 68.79
28.27 69.62
29.5 68.76
30.72 69.52
31.95 71.35
33.18 70.16
34.41 71.14
35.64 72.73
36.87 71.6
38.1 70.87
39.33 68.65
40.56 68.65
41.79 68.35
43.01 70.02
44.24 70.25
45.47 71.25
46.7 71.43
47.93 69.6
49.16 70.3
50.39 71.21
51.62 71.37
52.85 70.85
54.08 71.23
55.3 71.82
56.53 70.9
57.76 71.26
58.99 71.2
60.22 69.74
61.45 68.74