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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17248. | draegoncake (draegoncake) | 84.35 | 97% | 2024-03-11 |
| 17249. | Percival (oftheroundtable) | 84.35 | 97% | 2022-07-05 |
| 17250. | Delta (deltarl) | 84.35 | 97.2% | 2021-01-29 |
| 17251. | Kotaro (kotaro_qwerty) | 84.35 | 98% | 2021-03-10 |
| 17252. | G (graboy) | 84.34 | 98% | 2020-12-14 |
| 17253. | Colemak master race (jake_c... | 84.34 | 90% | 2013-12-12 |
| 17254. | Jonathan Choi (j_choi) | 84.33 | 97% | 2023-11-30 |
| 17255. | ali (alifraipye) | 84.33 | 95.9% | 2024-04-03 |
| 17256. | Erick (erickmenil2017) | 84.33 | 97% | 2020-09-01 |
| 17257. | anjumaaa (zenda254) | 84.33 | 94% | 2021-12-15 |
| 17258. | Schwuntac0 (drschwuntan) | 84.33 | 97% | 2016-05-09 |
| 17259. | Brigid (riniti) | 84.33 | 96% | 2019-11-12 |
| 17260. | Shubby (shubby) | 84.33 | 92% | 2015-09-10 |
| 17261. | Karl (saument) | 84.33 | — | 2010-05-26 |
| 17262. | Ryan (ryanleung911) | 84.33 | 91% | 2012-01-12 |
| 17263. | Titel (andrewh) | 84.33 | 98% | 2016-07-20 |
| 17264. | Bill (billyisme) | 84.32 | 94.7% | 2024-06-14 |
| 17265. | Tony (tphewklieng) | 84.32 | 98% | 2024-01-17 |
| 17266. | Bogxrt (jeophardyc) | 84.32 | 95% | 2018-02-25 |
| 17267. | Sean (metrognome12) | 84.32 | 96.2% | 2025-03-15 |
| 17268. | Adam (fatadz) | 84.32 | 97% | 2013-02-04 |
| 17269. | matt (archytas) | 84.32 | 95% | 2012-06-28 |
| 17270. | Manny (mramirez_05) | 84.31 | 96% | 2024-06-26 |
| 17271. | badtyper (badtyper_) | 84.31 | 95.3% | 2024-11-14 |
| 17272. | m (ogtong) | 84.31 | 98% | 2019-04-09 |
| 17273. | EdDaOne (eddaone) | 84.30 | 98.2% | 2025-03-03 |
| 17274. | Kangaroo (kangaroocruz) | 84.30 | 98% | 2024-02-14 |
| 17275. | eigh (eigh) | 84.30 | 97% | 2015-11-01 |
| 17276. | Catherine (clcornick) | 84.30 | 93% | 2012-02-28 |
| 17277. | ap3rson (ap3rson) | 84.30 | 98% | 2013-03-29 |
| 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 |