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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28737. | Ahmed (raiyan369999) | 72.00 | 96% | 2021-05-06 |
| 28738. | eric (ericpr) | 72.00 | 95% | 2021-08-10 |
| 28739. | Jiweon (jeewon) | 72.00 | 97% | 2021-02-21 |
| 28740. | Timothy (timothyqwerty) | 72.00 | 98% | 2021-06-30 |
| 28741. | guiller3312 (hi5) (guiller3... | 72.00 | 93% | 2013-01-29 |
| 28742. | michaela (chewy90) | 72.00 | 98% | 2011-08-09 |
| 28743. | Zzzz (serum_zero) | 72.00 | 92% | 2012-01-19 |
| 28744. | Joshua (joshdosti95) | 72.00 | 95% | 2013-12-16 |
| 28745. | Quang (disman123) | 71.99 | 96% | 2022-10-08 |
| 28746. | Reece (kingreece) | 71.99 | 96.4% | 2024-03-28 |
| 28747. | Guille (gui_rzr) | 71.99 | 97.6% | 2025-04-17 |
| 28748. | Ujjwal (half_blooded) | 71.99 | 97% | 2025-05-14 |
| 28749. | Elton (eltonferraz) | 71.99 | 96% | 2015-04-21 |
| 28750. | Rusty (saddled) | 71.99 | 96% | 2021-05-11 |
| 28751. | moh (moh77) | 71.99 | 96% | 2018-10-07 |
| 28752. | oli (olijuice) | 71.99 | 97% | 2015-12-12 |
| 28753. | Joshua (j0sh_5936) | 71.98 | 98% | 2024-07-28 |
| 28754. | Lion (lionsurce) | 71.98 | 95.9% | 2024-09-20 |
| 28755. | Charles (cwayne) | 71.98 | 98% | 2021-09-21 |
| 28756. | JR (a98f3is4me) | 71.98 | 95.2% | 2024-07-19 |
| 28757. | Jakeman90210 (jakeman90210) | 71.98 | 97% | 2018-11-05 |
| 28758. | Grant (gboi881) | 71.98 | 96.5% | 2024-04-08 |
| 28759. | Rou (rouu) | 71.98 | 96% | 2022-12-07 |
| 28760. | Fel (gladiusf) | 71.98 | 95% | 2020-09-12 |
| 28761. | Haruka (hrksnsk) | 71.98 | 98% | 2020-11-22 |
| 28762. | Jinan Lakan (jinan77) | 71.97 | 97% | 2025-03-29 |
| 28763. | Alexander Gilbert (2slow4lyf) | 71.97 | 97% | 2024-07-11 |
| 28764. | Jeremy (sik213) | 71.97 | 97% | 2023-02-27 |
| 28765. | Salma (salma_fayez) | 71.97 | 97.3% | 2024-06-25 |
| 28766. | Henk (fattieruns) | 71.97 | 97.8% | 2023-12-24 |
| 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 |