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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15993. | Raymond (rayr1718) | 85.89 | 98% | 2020-12-11 |
| 15994. | Tanner (t_ulrich) | 85.89 | 98% | 2013-04-24 |
| 15995. | pwr (pwr00) | 85.89 | 96% | 2014-12-19 |
| 15996. | Taylor (kryxilis) | 85.89 | 95% | 2015-11-06 |
| 15997. | Tappington (john_tappington) | 85.88 | 96% | 2025-05-20 |
| 15998. | Brandon (brandoncordell) | 85.88 | 92% | 2015-03-18 |
| 15999. | Voldemort (growthmindset) | 85.88 | 97% | 2021-10-09 |
| 16000. | Caren (juicybeetle) | 85.88 | 98% | 2023-02-26 |
| 16001. | Regan (regaxion) | 85.88 | 93% | 2012-10-25 |
| 16002. | perimetro (perimetro20) | 85.88 | 96% | 2017-02-05 |
| 16003. | Snail's Pace (hardtack) | 85.88 | 97% | 2017-05-08 |
| 16004. | Leon (veonhoon) | 85.87 | 91% | 2015-03-11 |
| 16005. | PM3WasTaken (pm3wastaken) | 85.87 | 97% | 2021-02-22 |
| 16006. | poemich (jerkyice) | 85.87 | 98% | 2023-11-18 |
| 16007. | Darkwing (wordmeister) | 85.87 | 89% | 2013-12-05 |
| 16008. | Mateen (mqtyper) | 85.87 | 97% | 2017-11-04 |
| 16009. | Adrian (sugepumpa) | 85.85 | 98% | 2025-05-01 |
| 16010. | Ryan (rajaroc) | 85.85 | 96.1% | 2024-09-18 |
| 16011. | Jemuel (koalatea) | 85.85 | 98% | 2015-04-05 |
| 16012. | Nabukiri (nabukiri) | 85.85 | 97% | 2024-01-08 |
| 16013. | JFirice (jfirice) | 85.85 | 99% | 2024-01-11 |
| 16014. | Ray (flexray) | 85.85 | 97% | 2020-12-20 |
| 16015. | Gascoigne (correctionhaha) | 85.85 | 96% | 2020-07-31 |
| 16016. | Nob (nobvon) | 85.85 | 95% | 2016-08-05 |
| 16017. | flax (flax) | 85.85 | 96% | 2012-07-20 |
| 16018. | Mark (faithless) | 85.85 | 89% | 2016-04-03 |
| 16019. | juliogsn (juliogsn) | 85.84 | 97% | 2025-02-22 |
| 16020. | Alex (alexbui123) | 85.84 | 91% | 2013-11-05 |
| 16021. | Francisco (cdt1) | 85.84 | 99% | 2021-09-14 |
| 16022. | Grant (bigcock69) | 85.84 | 97% | 2017-01-12 |
| 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 |