They may have even had a brief discussion about recovering my body, but regulations are clear. In the event a crewman dies on Mars, he stays on Mars. Leaving his body behind reduces weight for the MAV on the trip back. That means more disposable fuel and a larger margin of error for the return thrust. No point in giving that up for sentimentality.
—from The Martian, a book by Andy Weir
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Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
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2921. | Joshua (sangyoon1228) | 85.06 | 97% | 2020-11-27 |
2922. | Anthony (anthonymunoz_) | 85.05 | 98% | 2017-11-04 |
2923. | HardNougat (twc779) | 85.04 | 95% | 2020-02-02 |
2924. | Antonis (blinkos) | 85.04 | 97% | 2017-11-26 |
2925. | Guan Ying (modusoperand) | 85.02 | 97% | 2020-04-18 |
2926. | sdaaa (sdaaa) | 85.01 | 95% | 2018-10-30 |
2927. | Bekzhan (bekzhan29) | 85.01 | 97% | 2017-12-04 |
2928. | just a dud (geekdud2) | 85.00 | 97% | 2018-07-09 |
2929. | MooSaysCow (moosayscow) | 84.99 | 97% | 2018-03-24 |
2930. | Felix (aeto) | 84.99 | 96% | 2019-11-27 |
2931. | Magykti (magykting) | 84.99 | 97% | 2020-11-13 |
2932. | 4Head (anele) | 84.98 | 95% | 2017-04-19 |
2933. | Sibidigonky (bromelts) | 84.98 | 99% | 2020-08-09 |
2934. | dbs (typeracepro) | 84.97 | 93% | 2017-03-29 |
2935. | Kenny (s_pirals) | 84.96 | 96% | 2020-10-26 |
2936. | Rakshasta (rakshasta) | 84.96 | 98% | 2019-04-20 |
2937. | Moye (moyoka) | 84.95 | 95% | 2020-09-26 |
2938. | Julian (julianbread) | 84.95 | 98% | 2017-04-02 |
2939. | George (turtlerocker) | 84.93 | 99% | 2018-11-05 |
2940. | Incognito (incognito1) | 84.92 | 96% | 2020-12-03 |
2941. | SFJ (sergioferrazjr) | 84.90 | 98% | 2017-06-22 |
2942. | Justin (jubstein) | 84.89 | 95% | 2020-10-30 |
2943. | Allen (agginham) | 84.86 | 96% | 2020-11-11 |
2944. | Aman (amanr300) | 84.86 | 98% | 2018-01-15 |
2945. | Jordyn (jstick384) | 84.85 | 98% | 2019-06-22 |
2946. | Xan (justxan) | 84.85 | 97% | 2019-08-31 |
2947. | Igor (skeef79) | 84.82 | 97% | 2020-11-21 |
2948. | Lie Algebra (liealgebracow) | 84.81 | 95% | 2017-01-29 |
2949. | thompson (snowpeopld) | 84.81 | 96% | 2019-07-04 |
2950. | Bob (bobdebuilder) | 84.80 | 98% | 2017-10-08 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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Default (English) | 11,958 | 82.49 | January 13, 2017 |
Instant Death Mode | 4 | 113.56 | December 31, 2018 |
ᗜ Stenography | 2 | 72.27 | March 29, 2021 |
All TypeRacer Texts | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |