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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9491. | sigurd (nyanflavor) | 88.04 | 98% | 2022-05-31 |
| 9492. | Desirae (desixxbabii) | 88.04 | — | 2009-11-07 |
| 9493. | Uros (uroskrunic2) | 88.03 | 98% | 2015-11-16 |
| 9494. | Yemeni (967bytes) | 88.03 | 98% | 2018-03-31 |
| 9495. | Andrew (monkegoist) | 88.03 | 98% | 2011-06-10 |
| 9496. | ratgirl (0pter) | 88.03 | 97% | 2021-10-02 |
| 9497. | nicolas (nicolasalba) | 88.03 | 96% | 2021-03-10 |
| 9498. | Eric (eggzes) | 88.03 | 95% | 2016-11-17 |
| 9499. | Linus (cicada_3301) | 88.03 | 98% | 2019-05-03 |
| 9500. | Sazeraq (sazeraq) | 88.03 | 94% | 2015-10-11 |
| 9501. | Joel (teknogeek) | 88.03 | 96% | 2017-06-05 |
| 9502. | Int (interc) | 88.03 | 96% | 2021-03-15 |
| 9503. | Torrey (lavamob64) | 88.02 | 97% | 2020-09-01 |
| 9504. | chekic (chekic) | 88.02 | 96% | 2023-01-17 |
| 9505. | xd (palmate) | 88.02 | 97.3% | 2023-05-30 |
| 9506. | graphiteeater (graphiteeater) | 88.02 | 98% | 2023-08-22 |
| 9507. | zuta (zuta0809) | 88.01 | 97% | 2023-05-18 |
| 9508. | Arthur (arthurmog) | 88.01 | — | 2011-01-10 |
| 9509. | fyda was here (cthuihu) | 88.01 | 97% | 2018-06-18 |
| 9510. | Justin (justinianwonton) | 88.01 | 94% | 2014-09-18 |
| 9511. | Casey (clmaher) | 88.00 | 96% | 2014-06-27 |
| 9512. | Vince (garg26) | 88.00 | 97% | 2013-10-09 |
| 9513. | Alejandro (foreversick) | 87.99 | 98% | 2021-07-31 |
| 9514. | Machine Elf (kumi) | 87.99 | — | 2010-11-24 |
| 9515. | Max (maxhalo) | 87.99 | 98% | 2018-08-16 |
| 9516. | Arijit (arijit91) | 87.99 | 92% | 2014-02-24 |
| 9517. | hehe (anterior) | 87.99 | 90% | 2012-09-30 |
| 9518. | pktenshi (zettai) | 87.99 | 97% | 2018-01-20 |
| 9519. | Kaylee (kmcconville) | 87.99 | 98% | 2016-01-08 |
| 9520. | Warren (slacker_xd) | 87.98 | 98% | 2022-06-02 |
| 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 |