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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18465. | Ryan (ryanleung911) | 84.33 | 91% | 2012-01-12 |
| 18466. | Titel (andrewh) | 84.33 | 98% | 2016-07-20 |
| 18467. | Bill (billyisme) | 84.32 | 94.7% | 2024-06-14 |
| 18468. | Tony (tphewklieng) | 84.32 | 98% | 2024-01-17 |
| 18469. | Bogxrt (jeophardyc) | 84.32 | 95% | 2018-02-25 |
| 18470. | Adam (fatadz) | 84.32 | 97% | 2013-02-04 |
| 18471. | matt (archytas) | 84.32 | 95% | 2012-06-28 |
| 18472. | Manny (mramirez_05) | 84.31 | 96% | 2024-06-26 |
| 18473. | badtyper (badtyper_) | 84.31 | 95.3% | 2024-11-14 |
| 18474. | m (ogtong) | 84.31 | 98% | 2019-04-09 |
| 18475. | EdDaOne (eddaone) | 84.30 | 98.2% | 2025-03-03 |
| 18476. | Kangaroo (kangaroocruz) | 84.30 | 98% | 2024-02-14 |
| 18477. | eigh (eigh) | 84.30 | 97% | 2015-11-01 |
| 18478. | Catherine (clcornick) | 84.30 | 93% | 2012-02-28 |
| 18479. | ap3rson (ap3rson) | 84.30 | 98% | 2013-03-29 |
| 18480. | Spy (lightningspy) | 84.30 | — | 2011-02-20 |
| 18481. | Aditya Singh (a_d_i_1508) | 84.29 | 98% | 2026-04-02 |
| 18482. | geebee (sumiro81) | 84.29 | 100% | 2024-08-05 |
| 18483. | Baxter999 (baxter999) | 84.29 | 97% | 2024-05-26 |
| 18484. | shawks (shawks) | 84.29 | 95.9% | 2024-01-27 |
| 18485. | kum (kinararidwan) | 84.29 | 96% | 2021-11-18 |
| 18486. | Frederich (acerx032) | 84.29 | 97% | 2024-08-24 |
| 18487. | Niels (picturetheory) | 84.29 | 96% | 2018-02-21 |
| 18488. | Digvijay (digags) | 84.29 | — | 2010-12-28 |
| 18489. | Xavier (xavmac) | 84.28 | 98% | 2025-08-25 |
| 18490. | StrawberryKiwi (strawberryk... | 84.28 | 98% | 2024-07-08 |
| 18491. | George (justgeo) | 84.28 | 96.9% | 2024-10-01 |
| 18492. | aedan (7aedan) | 84.28 | 97.4% | 2024-04-10 |
| 18493. | takeitslow (takeitslow234) | 84.28 | 98% | 2024-04-12 |
| 18494. | Sasha (bagelsasha) | 84.28 | 97% | 2021-09-27 |
| 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 |