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
Active since August 3, 2008.
267 total characters in this text.
View Pit Stop page for this text
| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13313. | Claire (claire_) | 80.57 | — | 2010-02-17 |
| 13314. | Alex (fwsch) | 80.57 | 93% | 2017-01-30 |
| 13315. | Tyrone (rank1slowtyper) | 80.56 | 98% | 2017-07-17 |
| 13316. | Paolo (dezever) | 80.56 | 96% | 2021-01-20 |
| 13317. | Alexander (alfo) | 80.56 | — | 2009-05-25 |
| 13318. | yoimhungry (yoimhungry) | 80.56 | 97% | 2015-12-07 |
| 13319. | Are you using a (mechne) | 80.56 | — | 2010-12-07 |
| 13320. | Jake (basement) | 80.56 | — | 2008-08-15 |
| 13321. | Malarie (malariejpg) | 80.55 | 94% | 2016-08-28 |
| 13322. | beema (beema) | 80.55 | 96% | 2023-04-16 |
| 13323. | HuyMCGhastEnd (motconmeocon) | 80.55 | 94.9% | 2023-08-01 |
| 13324. | The Cup!D (slowly_but_sure) | 80.55 | 98% | 2022-08-23 |
| 13325. | Benjamin (lightningben) | 80.55 | 98% | 2022-12-01 |
| 13326. | ElaVnla (elavnla) | 80.55 | 98% | 2020-07-28 |
| 13327. | GT24--- (gt24) | 80.55 | 98% | 2013-12-05 |
| 13328. | Joey (minecandy) | 80.55 | 96% | 2017-02-17 |
| 13329. | Arek (arekbg) | 80.54 | 98% | 2020-05-10 |
| 13330. | Prithvi (dethz) | 80.54 | 92% | 2013-01-27 |
| 13331. | Eric (symtomps) | 80.54 | 98% | 2022-06-04 |
| 13332. | Cry_wolf (8ight) | 80.54 | 98% | 2020-12-29 |
| 13333. | Luke (skulluk) | 80.54 | 94% | 2016-11-22 |
| 13334. | Damien (tilt86) | 80.54 | 96% | 2014-09-16 |
| 13335. | Dave (dfonvielle) | 80.54 | 99% | 2012-12-20 |
| 13336. | SHelley (birdlady) | 80.54 | — | 2010-10-01 |
| 13337. | Pacmanvice (pacmanvice) | 80.53 | 97% | 2015-02-15 |
| 13338. | Jonathan (leadsaf11) | 80.53 | 97% | 2018-01-26 |
| 13339. | a (bobbobdob) | 80.53 | 97% | 2023-04-05 |
| 13340. | Nadine (lemon__nade) | 80.53 | 97% | 2021-07-26 |
| 13341. | Tahsin (drevil13) | 80.53 | 98.6% | 2021-02-26 |
| 13342. | Sophia (firesyx) | 80.53 | 98% | 2022-04-22 |
| 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 |