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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25218. | Merex Trex (mrextrex__) | 72.34 | 97% | 2024-09-12 |
| 25219. | sukhi (sukh23) | 72.34 | 95% | 2024-02-22 |
| 25220. | gabral (gabral123) | 72.34 | 95.3% | 2023-12-23 |
| 25221. | Paul (paulcreenis) | 72.34 | 96% | 2016-04-20 |
| 25222. | Kaizoku (kaikai14) | 72.34 | 96% | 2013-08-30 |
| 25223. | K (kqp3) | 72.34 | 96% | 2018-08-29 |
| 25224. | ᴅᴏɴɢ² (feindae) | 72.34 | 98% | 2017-04-30 |
| 25225. | Joshua (emperornaraxa) | 72.34 | 93% | 2014-02-25 |
| 25226. | Professor Oz (professoroz) | 72.33 | 95% | 2023-09-11 |
| 25227. | daniel30 (daniel0330) | 72.33 | 96.8% | 2024-08-23 |
| 25228. | FIveyyy (lufyyy) | 72.33 | 95% | 2023-09-01 |
| 25229. | Yarohtar (yarohtar) | 72.33 | 96% | 2021-03-18 |
| 25230. | Bosco (bqscopog) | 72.33 | 95% | 2021-02-12 |
| 25231. | Richard (richardbautista) | 72.33 | 92% | 2011-07-24 |
| 25232. | Oliver (thatiswhatyouthink) | 72.33 | 97% | 2017-08-18 |
| 25233. | sir abelot (lololong) | 72.33 | 94% | 2018-12-06 |
| 25234. | ChmpionL (lu_fattori) | 72.32 | 96% | 2026-03-24 |
| 25235. | lebron james (lebron_ja_mes) | 72.32 | 97% | 2024-10-24 |
| 25236. | Terrell (hackerg) | 72.32 | 97.7% | 2024-10-20 |
| 25237. | diego (dast) | 72.32 | 96.3% | 2024-08-03 |
| 25238. | Dave (davestud) | 72.32 | 91% | 2017-05-30 |
| 25239. | Multicellular (multicellula... | 72.32 | 95% | 2026-05-12 |
| 25240. | Brett (pinkepank) | 72.32 | 93% | 2015-09-24 |
| 25241. | MrBoombastic (mr_boombaastic) | 72.32 | 98% | 2024-06-17 |
| 25242. | Hamzeh (jegayer) | 72.32 | 91% | 2014-08-18 |
| 25243. | Nirmalkumar (nirmal12) | 72.32 | 94% | 2015-03-06 |
| 25244. | AlmostLilly (almostlilly) | 72.31 | 96% | 2024-05-09 |
| 25245. | maya (mcp356) | 72.31 | 97% | 2025-10-23 |
| 25246. | casiofx83gt (casiofx83gt) | 72.31 | 96% | 2022-11-22 |
| 25247. | Patrick (patrickjmxu) | 72.31 | 98% | 2025-05-22 |
| 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 |