It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial atmosphere for the right sort of unruliness - that it is a home not just for the smart, but for the smart-alecks. And hackers are invariably smart-alecks. If we had a national holiday, it would be April 1st.
—from Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, a book by Paul Graham
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Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
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5011. | smungathon (winkmarketresea... | 99.84 | 98% | 2022-05-16 |
5012. | Ryan (r_b_tessier) | 99.84 | 99% | 2012-05-29 |
5013. | Kyourn (yosteve) | 99.84 | 92% | 2016-05-17 |
5014. | Amy (sicemxxamy) | 99.84 | 95% | 2013-02-18 |
5015. | Ethan (callidor) | 99.84 | 81% | 2012-09-06 |
5016. | slow (slow) | 99.83 | — | 2009-04-24 |
5017. | 60 WPM (60_wpm) | 99.82 | 95% | 2013-10-30 |
5018. | TJ (tjay08) | 99.81 | — | 2008-09-17 |
5019. | Lulu (shade_senpai) | 99.81 | 96% | 2021-07-19 |
5020. | Hero (zelvvz) | 99.79 | 98% | 2023-03-05 |
5021. | Carlos (carlos7) | 99.79 | 96% | 2013-02-14 |
5022. | fniure (fniure) | 99.79 | 97% | 2015-09-29 |
5023. | Leah (beamup2space) | 99.79 | — | 2009-10-14 |
5024. | keystroker03 (sserium) | 99.78 | 97% | 2019-04-30 |
5025. | Rakean (niko2847) | 99.77 | 98% | 2016-04-17 |
5026. | Skippy (skippy19) | 99.77 | 97% | 2022-12-07 |
5027. | 66 (dogmouse) | 99.75 | 98% | 2013-09-07 |
5028. | Dragurus (dragurusx) | 99.75 | 97% | 2017-03-03 |
5029. | eric (haccord016) | 99.75 | 100% | 2013-07-23 |
5030. | Shmooky (scrotemstomper) | 99.74 | 99% | 2020-10-30 |
5031. | Michael (turbobuggie) | 99.74 | — | 2009-05-25 |
5032. | TheProdigyHenry (henryv70) | 99.74 | 96% | 2022-12-18 |
5033. | Dingoose (quantumtheory3) | 99.72 | 94% | 2014-10-11 |
5034. | dexdexdex (dexdexdex) | 99.70 | 93% | 2015-08-13 |
5035. | Haydar (haydarfakhoury) | 99.70 | 97% | 2023-10-02 |
5036. | David (ilovekirralee) | 99.70 | 93% | 2016-09-14 |
5037. | waitwat (waitwat) | 99.70 | 98% | 2013-12-10 |
5038. | Petra (petralala) | 99.70 | 95% | 2015-03-13 |
5039. | Jeremy (fatcj) | 99.70 | 99% | 2014-10-09 |
5040. | Faquarl (ekrpat) | 99.70 | 99% | 2019-04-09 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
Default (English) | 112,690 | 71.90 | August 3, 2008 |
Instant Death Mode | 171 | 73.20 | April 1, 2010 |
Riverside Middle School | 19 | 33.91 | January 24, 2011 |
##typeracer | 2 | 101.80 | February 14, 2021 |
TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 54.09 | June 1, 2021 |
All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 38.66 | June 12, 2021 |