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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17655. | kjres5 (kjres5) | 73.90 | 94% | 2019-03-30 |
| 17656. | Ryan (ryanhuman) | 73.90 | 97% | 2012-06-08 |
| 17657. | Shyam (s4shyam95) | 73.89 | 94% | 2021-05-20 |
| 17658. | Taylor (boombox93) | 73.89 | 98% | 2012-10-01 |
| 17659. | bobby (bobby7564) | 73.89 | 98.5% | 2023-10-05 |
| 17660. | gg (ggab) | 73.88 | 91% | 2016-03-18 |
| 17661. | Neo (jaroneemo) | 73.88 | 98% | 2019-03-03 |
| 17662. | Stefan (stephen27) | 73.88 | 98% | 2020-01-10 |
| 17663. | George (g_unit88) | 73.88 | 95% | 2023-01-12 |
| 17664. | A.S.M.777 (a_s_m_777) | 73.88 | 93% | 2021-07-26 |
| 17665. | Mac (pyrodon) | 73.88 | 99% | 2013-10-03 |
| 17666. | Jason (altaria13) | 73.88 | 98% | 2019-08-11 |
| 17667. | Peter (portiz121803) | 73.88 | 96% | 2020-12-02 |
| 17668. | Roland (radambc) | 73.88 | 99% | 2022-09-07 |
| 17669. | Jonathan (jontheprinter) | 73.88 | 97% | 2021-06-14 |
| 17670. | sukudo299 (sukudo299) | 73.88 | 98% | 2012-06-18 |
| 17671. | silvis08 (silvis08) | 73.87 | 99% | 2013-06-02 |
| 17672. | arjun22 (arjun22) | 73.87 | 96% | 2015-10-30 |
| 17673. | speedyqwertalez (i_am_a_nooby) | 73.87 | 95.9% | 2023-09-05 |
| 17674. | Nikki (niknak13) | 73.86 | 95% | 2021-09-27 |
| 17675. | Hamada (hamadasalhab) | 73.86 | 98% | 2022-03-28 |
| 17676. | MarxistLeninist (alasma) | 73.86 | 95% | 2016-01-09 |
| 17677. | Trần Xuân Vinh (fastfood10) | 73.86 | — | 2011-01-17 |
| 17678. | 131251 (mcumento) | 73.86 | 91% | 2017-02-16 |
| 17679. | Zhen (xyperbeast) | 73.86 | 97.3% | 2021-02-03 |
| 17680. | Amine (amine_trabelsi) | 73.86 | 95% | 2021-07-27 |
| 17681. | Jayden (jayjay726) | 73.86 | 94% | 2023-08-07 |
| 17682. | Catalin (catalinhimself) | 73.86 | 99% | 2022-05-24 |
| 17683. | Mangboi (richardmang) | 73.85 | 95% | 2015-03-26 |
| 17684. | Chan Young (chan00745) | 73.85 | — | 2010-09-09 |
| 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 |