The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous orbit is connected by cable to a stationary or mobile platform somewhere on Earth's equator. An elevator would ride up and down the cable at a fraction of present costs. Many sane and sober people believe that a space elevator will be constructed within this century.
—from Civilization IV, a game by Sid Meier
Active since November 19, 2009.
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17170. | David (reffi4) | 79.60 | — | 2011-01-23 |
| 17171. | Patrick (pstarr) | 79.60 | 96% | 2017-09-14 |
| 17172. | Kale (kaletypes) | 79.60 | 98% | 2014-08-10 |
| 17173. | Alexander (rodion) | 79.59 | 97% | 2024-04-25 |
| 17174. | llarin (krypton1an) | 79.59 | 97.7% | 2021-01-27 |
| 17175. | emu (emu995) | 79.59 | 94% | 2014-01-15 |
| 17176. | Somebody (caramelpichu) | 79.58 | 98% | 2014-03-26 |
| 17177. | Lord Kuro (lordkuro) | 79.58 | 96% | 2021-10-21 |
| 17178. | Demogorgon (typeracer0110) | 79.58 | 96% | 2024-02-21 |
| 17179. | beroo (_nwahz) | 79.58 | 98% | 2022-03-28 |
| 17180. | Jessie (sugarcube) | 79.58 | — | 2010-09-09 |
| 17181. | Gagan (gagan18) | 79.58 | 96% | 2023-05-02 |
| 17182. | Brian (ssjbrian69) | 79.58 | 96% | 2022-05-29 |
| 17183. | Nav (nav713) | 79.58 | 98% | 2021-01-22 |
| 17184. | Roberto (cantstoproberto) | 79.58 | 93% | 2016-07-22 |
| 17185. | Guest (stay8899) | 79.58 | 98% | 2014-08-16 |
| 17186. | Neural Ninja (neural_ninja) | 79.57 | 97.5% | 2025-05-15 |
| 17187. | altair (altairr) | 79.57 | 97.5% | 2025-03-15 |
| 17188. | Josiah (jojobaphobe) | 79.57 | 98% | 2019-04-23 |
| 17189. | Steel (steeltissue) | 79.57 | 97% | 2021-05-11 |
| 17190. | Spark (sparkdedog) | 79.57 | 96% | 2022-03-16 |
| 17191. | Fatima (jeylanigirl) | 79.57 | 96.5% | 2023-09-27 |
| 17192. | Aditya (aditya5991) | 79.57 | 98% | 2024-01-24 |
| 17193. | reddante (reddante) | 79.57 | 95% | 2021-01-19 |
| 17194. | Literature (20120623) | 79.57 | 97% | 2021-03-31 |
| 17195. | Arjun (arjun_0004) | 79.57 | 94% | 2021-05-31 |
| 17196. | Ruby (rubyjem00) | 79.57 | 93% | 2016-02-18 |
| 17197. | Alexander (hammer_zeit) | 79.56 | 94% | 2013-04-15 |
| 17198. | Nik (niktrc) | 79.56 | 97% | 2022-10-26 |
| 17199. | Y3 (yyy333) | 79.56 | 99% | 2024-05-12 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 154,474 | 66.29 | November 19, 2009 |
| Instant Death Mode | 137 | 72.58 | March 29, 2010 |
| Smoke Rise Prep | 28 | 49.54 | February 25, 2016 |
| Riverside Middle School | 18 | 42.22 | January 25, 2011 |
| Walsh Middle School | 7 | 35.06 | September 9, 2011 |
| Video Games | 4 | 76.94 | November 20, 2020 |
| ##typeracer | 3 | 50.20 | January 25, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 3 | 56.23 | December 28, 2021 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 2 | 42.59 | August 24, 2012 |