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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

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Leaders

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Rank Username WPM Accuracy Date
11245. alexis (alexxxis) 82.24 87% 2012-05-28
11246. Matt (mattc1314) 82.23 95% 2015-07-07
11247. Abdurrachman (rrachman) 82.23 97% 2022-04-08
11248. Kyle (racing2infinity) 82.23 98% 2022-08-14
11249. Ethan (eathand) 82.23 95% 2021-06-23
11250. Brandon (bchung00) 82.23 97% 2021-01-11
11251. Xuan Anh (depgiailamdo) 82.23 96% 2016-10-05
11252. navionous (navionous) 82.23 97% 2016-11-09
11253. Michel (mishkah) 82.23 88% 2013-05-09
11254. Samuel (samj4u) 82.23 96% 2014-01-03
11255. Dale (typewritist11) 82.22 97% 2023-12-25
11256. Joy (joypark21) 82.22 95% 2022-09-27
11257. Dankman (dedankman) 82.22 97% 2018-12-14
11258. Johnn (gohn) 82.22 2011-03-08
11259. raymond (protyper) 82.22 95% 2012-12-17
11260. Benji (attambomb) 82.22 93% 2012-06-17
11261. Maryanne (seakist) 82.21 99% 2014-04-04
11262. TKP (thekillerproyt) 82.21 95% 2017-06-19
11263. Mats (uxorialrook) 82.21 96% 2015-11-04
11264. Jaren (jarenn) 82.21 99% 2012-11-08
11265. Tang (johnsonbaby) 82.21 2010-11-25
11266. Eduard (kenvatican) 82.20 96% 2022-02-08
11267. lut (lut_) 82.20 99% 2023-03-05
11268. Alex (alexsvk) 82.20 97% 2023-07-25
11269. A (atands) 82.20 2011-02-03
11270. Amoracchius (zeththedarkmage) 82.20 96% 2021-10-23
11271. luciano (blue97) 82.19 99% 2018-06-23
11272. Nemo (nemo) 82.19 2010-01-30
11273. Eric (ericbound) 82.18 98% 2020-02-10
11274. shibuyameltdown (shibuyamel... 82.18 97% 2023-11-30

Universes

Universe Races Average WPM First Race
Default (English) 96,069 70.93 November 19, 2009
Instant Death Mode 113 74.75 March 29, 2010
Riverside Middle School 18 42.22 January 25, 2011
Smoke Rise Prep 9 44.87 February 25, 2016
Walsh Middle School 7 35.06 September 9, 2011
Video Games 4 76.94 November 20, 2020
##typeracer 3 50.20 January 25, 2021
Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe 2 42.59 August 24, 2012
TypeRacer Classic 2 60.24 February 26, 2022