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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10996. | Scott (glorfindel1976) | 84.44 | — | 2008-11-05 |
10997. | Michael (mtflynn99) | 84.43 | 95% | 2016-06-04 |
10998. | Alex (xalex14x) | 84.43 | 97% | 2017-09-08 |
10999. | Dawid (most) | 84.43 | 98% | 2016-04-23 |
11000. | Chase (mazziah) | 84.43 | 95% | 2013-05-25 |
11001. | Vade (vadeknight) | 84.42 | 97% | 2021-05-20 |
11002. | Great (greatfater666) | 84.42 | 99% | 2020-08-26 |
11003. | Tri (trichy26) | 84.42 | 99% | 2018-12-23 |
11004. | Caleb (pupilwarrior) | 84.42 | — | 2010-08-19 |
11005. | Free Palestine (rollno14) | 84.41 | 98% | 2021-06-05 |
11006. | Raahil (ravana09) | 84.41 | 98% | 2021-04-01 |
11007. | Jqmfg (jqmfg) | 84.41 | 94% | 2014-09-21 |
11008. | J0kerJ4y (j0kerj4y) | 84.41 | 97% | 2019-11-09 |
11009. | Ewoud (irongar) | 84.41 | 100% | 2013-02-11 |
11010. | Kathryn (kathrynb) | 84.41 | 96% | 2015-03-08 |
11011. | Marc (gx2980) | 84.41 | — | 2009-08-28 |
11012. | Shriram (shrirammc55) | 84.40 | 98% | 2020-06-24 |
11013. | Shut Up (indusstudent) | 84.40 | — | 2010-01-19 |
11014. | C (meektaco) | 84.40 | 97% | 2018-11-07 |
11015. | Dave (buckofalltrades) | 84.40 | 98% | 2012-01-20 |
11016. | Junior (juniorlenz) | 84.40 | 94% | 2013-11-11 |
11017. | ♘Knight (greenchile) | 84.40 | 97% | 2014-09-26 |
11018. | Kale (kaletypes) | 84.40 | 99% | 2014-06-19 |
11019. | Christopher (cribalik) | 84.40 | 97% | 2015-09-25 |
11020. | Theo (theo_crata) | 84.39 | 96% | 2022-09-05 |
11021. | Ansh (gummybearansh) | 84.39 | 97% | 2023-08-14 |
11022. | Johann (slugvibes) | 84.39 | 96% | 2023-08-10 |
11023. | crowdofworkmen (bu_te) | 84.39 | 96% | 2016-09-23 |
11024. | Calvin (calvinli) | 84.39 | 93% | 2011-08-05 |
11025. | John (hraboskyracer) | 84.39 | 97% | 2012-10-05 |
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 Classic | 2 | 54.09 | June 1, 2021 |
##typeracer | 2 | 101.80 | February 14, 2021 |
All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 38.66 | June 12, 2021 |