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.
—from Confessions of an Eco-Sinner: Tracking Down the Sources of My Stuff, a book by Fred Pearce
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19957. | Darwin (niwradsoft) | 81.03 | 89% | 2011-08-24 |
| 19958. | Joey (joeymichaud) | 81.03 | 95% | 2017-04-16 |
| 19959. | Speed Racer (fastest_2024) | 81.02 | 96% | 2024-07-31 |
| 19960. | kyan055 (kyan055) | 81.02 | 97.4% | 2024-11-29 |
| 19961. | PapaCologne (papacologne1) | 81.02 | 97.8% | 2024-06-05 |
| 19962. | Aubree (itzmeaubree1) | 81.02 | 96% | 2024-05-19 |
| 19963. | Quan (quandool) | 81.02 | 96.2% | 2023-10-24 |
| 19964. | Nguyen (ntnghiabk) | 81.02 | 94% | 2015-11-14 |
| 19965. | Godlike (godlikee2) | 81.01 | 99% | 2025-05-24 |
| 19966. | mWinni (mwinni) | 81.01 | 96% | 2024-07-19 |
| 19967. | Andrés (asilvam133) | 81.01 | 99% | 2024-11-26 |
| 19968. | Tsuguto (tkogamer) | 81.01 | 98% | 2021-02-07 |
| 19969. | Edgar (sgtplasma) | 81.01 | 96% | 2022-02-16 |
| 19970. | Patrik (pattez) | 81.01 | 89% | 2012-11-21 |
| 19971. | Simo (thespeedoflight) | 81.01 | 96% | 2017-09-14 |
| 19972. | Gilberlan (gilberlan1) | 81.01 | 95% | 2013-04-20 |
| 19973. | Allan Peter Cayetano (phili... | 81.00 | 97% | 2023-04-03 |
| 19974. | Ben (benolson8) | 81.00 | 89% | 2014-03-04 |
| 19975. | Lundun (lundun) | 81.00 | 96% | 2024-04-13 |
| 19976. | Dylan (dmiller00) | 81.00 | 97% | 2023-08-18 |
| 19977. | Synapse (snaps5) | 81.00 | 96% | 2022-06-05 |
| 19978. | Thomasin (evayan) | 81.00 | 96.7% | 2023-12-01 |
| 19979. | PJ (alanflorendo) | 81.00 | 98% | 2024-07-29 |
| 19980. | matt (takatoasti) | 81.00 | 96% | 2019-05-27 |
| 19981. | Nguyen Minh (dragontiti) | 81.00 | 97% | 2011-10-08 |
| 19982. | strawhat (luffy016) | 81.00 | 91% | 2016-09-03 |
| 19983. | gollum (gollum) | 81.00 | — | 2011-01-19 |
| 19984. | Ramayanam (damu_888@yahoo.c... | 81.00 | 93% | 2015-06-07 |
| 19985. | SenseiWhoop (sensei_whoop) | 80.99 | 97% | 2024-07-28 |
| 19986. | James (jamwang) | 80.99 | 98% | 2024-10-28 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 111,544 | 81.89 | May 21, 2010 |
| Long Texts | 175 | 84.15 | December 30, 2016 |
| Instant Death Mode | 49 | 83.74 | July 22, 2010 |
| Smoke Rise Prep | 13 | 77.95 | May 10, 2016 |
| ##typeracer | 2 | 76.54 | February 3, 2021 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 75.55 | January 20, 2022 |