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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18991. | Mani (93z9a) | 81.57 | 98% | 2022-09-16 |
| 18992. | Thomas (thomas70) | 81.57 | 99% | 2020-01-12 |
| 18993. | Vladizlav (simbernal) | 81.57 | 94% | 2014-11-14 |
| 18994. | Alex (dacen) | 81.57 | 96% | 2014-03-07 |
| 18995. | Chase (xzenergy) | 81.57 | 94% | 2016-05-29 |
| 18996. | Parm (parm_85) | 81.57 | — | 2010-08-25 |
| 18997. | Jacob (chopmo) | 81.57 | 98% | 2013-04-12 |
| 18998. | reshi (rxshinho) | 81.56 | 97.8% | 2025-01-14 |
| 18999. | snorlax (magibalan) | 81.56 | 97.8% | 2024-09-25 |
| 19000. | zerocosmos (zerocosmos) | 81.56 | 98% | 2024-11-26 |
| 19001. | salem (salem_coder) | 81.56 | 96.8% | 2024-01-28 |
| 19002. | Lakshya (lakshya7878) | 81.56 | 98% | 2022-06-10 |
| 19003. | Sultan (sultanreal) | 81.56 | 96.5% | 2024-08-21 |
| 19004. | Robbie T (robbietempleman) | 81.56 | 93% | 2016-03-02 |
| 19005. | Sean (sat75) | 81.56 | 91% | 2014-03-19 |
| 19006. | lasindu (lasindu) | 81.56 | 94% | 2017-01-09 |
| 19007. | Evan (evanxe) | 81.55 | 95.6% | 2025-03-12 |
| 19008. | HDShadow (erick_v) | 81.55 | 98% | 2020-04-18 |
| 19009. | Norbi (xdrtgbv) | 81.55 | 98% | 2024-05-31 |
| 19010. | زياد (aatrox0_0) | 81.55 | 96% | 2021-03-22 |
| 19011. | typeracer (typeracer550) | 81.55 | 97.6% | 2025-03-22 |
| 19012. | !! (zzzoodle) | 81.55 | 98% | 2020-12-20 |
| 19013. | codewars.com (learn_2_code) | 81.55 | 97% | 2014-09-30 |
| 19014. | Hannah Saiz (hamsammiee) | 81.54 | 98% | 2025-04-08 |
| 19015. | Ur-Quan (ur_quan) | 81.54 | 97.6% | 2025-04-04 |
| 19016. | GDM (gdcmercado) | 81.54 | 98% | 2024-09-26 |
| 19017. | Jay Yang (jkhyang) | 81.54 | 97% | 2024-12-30 |
| 19018. | Marcus (h_mph) | 81.54 | 98% | 2022-08-08 |
| 19019. | Petter (ph140) | 81.54 | 95.9% | 2023-10-19 |
| 19020. | IC 555 (ic_555) | 81.54 | 96% | 2021-01-25 |
| 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 |