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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20711. | Teemu (torava) | 80.16 | 91% | 2014-03-28 |
| 20712. | S (madmanz) | 80.16 | 99% | 2013-01-18 |
| 20713. | Silverio Adrian Gutierrez O... | 80.15 | 97% | 2024-09-05 |
| 20714. | xPloxie (xploxie) | 80.15 | 97.8% | 2024-09-24 |
| 20715. | Z (zacfl) | 80.15 | 96% | 2024-01-15 |
| 20716. | Brennan (lemonpledgerino) | 80.15 | 96% | 2018-08-07 |
| 20717. | Xia (xia0907) | 80.15 | 96% | 2021-06-02 |
| 20718. | guwee (guwee) | 80.15 | 98% | 2015-07-12 |
| 20719. | Moazzam (qwikiquartz) | 80.14 | 98% | 2024-12-12 |
| 20720. | Mika (svenkarls) | 80.14 | 97.1% | 2024-12-02 |
| 20721. | Kuerbiskosar (kuerbiskosar) | 80.14 | 97.5% | 2025-02-19 |
| 20722. | chickers (meepers_) | 80.14 | 98% | 2024-05-11 |
| 20723. | Yogin (xanthum) | 80.14 | 96% | 2015-05-16 |
| 20724. | jason (pravus) | 80.14 | 94% | 2012-02-29 |
| 20725. | Last Michael (last_michael) | 80.14 | 98% | 2017-09-26 |
| 20726. | evan (eash628) | 80.14 | — | 2010-09-22 |
| 20727. | Richie0027 (free0027) | 80.13 | 97% | 2024-11-08 |
| 20728. | Ryan (valdiasflores) | 80.13 | 93% | 2016-07-07 |
| 20729. | Heexer (heexer) | 80.13 | 97.8% | 2024-06-11 |
| 20730. | LikeABoss (jlikeaboss) | 80.13 | 91% | 2012-02-18 |
| 20731. | GMHazem (gm_hazem02) | 80.13 | 97% | 2025-04-23 |
| 20732. | Solaida (solaida) | 80.13 | 96% | 2022-06-10 |
| 20733. | KLITSCHKO (dr_steel_hammer) | 80.13 | 95% | 2012-12-05 |
| 20734. | parth (parthb) | 80.13 | 94% | 2015-07-07 |
| 20735. | czy (czyy) | 80.12 | 97% | 2024-11-22 |
| 20736. | Jessica (missjessj) | 80.12 | 95.7% | 2024-01-09 |
| 20737. | Nullstar (nullstar) | 80.12 | 95% | 2018-02-03 |
| 20738. | saarim (saarim) | 80.12 | 96% | 2022-03-15 |
| 20739. | Leonardo (leonardooktavianu... | 80.12 | 97% | 2022-02-04 |
| 20740. | Lightning (nirajp) | 80.12 | 93% | 2017-01-30 |
| 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 |