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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5941. | Jonathan (xyicah) | 96.96 | 94% | 2019-01-08 |
| 5942. | jason (jeissoni) | 96.96 | — | 2010-04-07 |
| 5943. | ewu (ewudog) | 96.95 | — | 2009-02-18 |
| 5944. | Ricky (rickster88) | 96.95 | — | 2010-10-14 |
| 5945. | Richard (richarmander) | 96.95 | 98% | 2016-01-20 |
| 5946. | amanullah (amanullah32) | 96.94 | 97% | 2022-06-04 |
| 5947. | Vinay (vinay_arun) | 96.94 | 96% | 2018-05-28 |
| 5948. | Janelle (xsoysauce501x) | 96.94 | 90% | 2014-11-08 |
| 5949. | Just (ottovon) | 96.94 | 96% | 2023-02-11 |
| 5950. | Jeydin21 (jeydin21) | 96.92 | 99% | 2023-07-30 |
| 5951. | Mick (orangeice) | 96.91 | 98% | 2021-10-13 |
| 5952. | Stu (iamthestu) | 96.91 | 94% | 2017-05-19 |
| 5953. | Andy (frogist) | 96.89 | 93% | 2016-12-11 |
| 5954. | Karl (relentlesstyper) | 96.89 | 99% | 2022-09-27 |
| 5955. | Jackie (september4) | 96.89 | 99% | 2013-10-30 |
| 5956. | Aleksa (fastenough) | 96.88 | 93% | 2012-08-01 |
| 5957. | Pernekhan (10bd02006) | 96.87 | 98% | 2013-04-09 |
| 5958. | keripik (_o_k_s_) | 96.87 | — | 2010-09-13 |
| 5959. | Egg (tantantantantan) | 96.86 | 98% | 2020-05-20 |
| 5960. | Y SO SLOW? (excotix) | 96.86 | 91% | 2014-03-12 |
| 5961. | ceique (yogs) | 96.86 | 96% | 2013-08-30 |
| 5962. | Matthew (mattyhassett) | 96.85 | 97% | 2021-01-03 |
| 5963. | HoneyBadger (kabayanhustler) | 96.85 | 96% | 2016-01-31 |
| 5964. | Manu (manuruz) | 96.85 | 100% | 2023-05-29 |
| 5965. | Santiago (drebexler) | 96.85 | 99% | 2021-11-30 |
| 5966. | Vinnie (vincentb) | 96.84 | — | 2009-09-25 |
| 5967. | Isaac (nobos5is) | 96.84 | 97% | 2014-10-21 |
| 5968. | Salar (iamtyga29) | 96.84 | 95% | 2016-04-11 |
| 5969. | kelp (k3lp_boy) | 96.84 | 98% | 2017-07-28 |
| 5970. | Thomas (echobravo) | 96.84 | 96% | 2019-05-06 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 116,426 | 71.57 | August 3, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 229 | 70.03 | April 1, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 19 | 33.91 | January 24, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 82.66 | February 14, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 54.09 | June 1, 2021 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 38.66 | June 12, 2021 |