It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-day spam, because spam evolves. Indeed, most anti-spam techniques so far have been like pesticides that do nothing more than create a new, resistant strain of bugs.
—from Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, a book by Paul Graham
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16985. | slow (anjal23) | 81.32 | 100% | 2021-05-03 |
| 16986. | bidens dog (spacerider93) | 81.32 | 90% | 2012-03-27 |
| 16987. | Jim (scarletvisage) | 81.32 | 89% | 2017-03-13 |
| 16988. | Clement (clementwong1014) | 81.32 | — | 2008-12-10 |
| 16989. | William (locutusofborg) | 81.31 | 95% | 2013-11-21 |
| 16990. | mashed_potato (hello_world199) | 81.31 | 97% | 2022-07-10 |
| 16991. | Ikuya (eternal198) | 81.31 | 97% | 2020-08-11 |
| 16992. | patztablook22 (patztablook22) | 81.31 | 97% | 2021-11-23 |
| 16993. | Maggy (maggykarp) | 81.31 | 93% | 2012-09-16 |
| 16994. | Val (valcroft) | 81.31 | 86% | 2017-01-28 |
| 16995. | Andrew (enhance) | 81.31 | 100% | 2012-06-01 |
| 16996. | Jack (jackav) | 81.31 | 94% | 2016-10-13 |
| 16997. | abhi (cheapcoder) | 81.30 | 98% | 2021-03-04 |
| 16998. | damList (damanthm) | 81.30 | 98% | 2021-10-16 |
| 16999. | chris (aito_cornaro) | 81.30 | 98% | 2021-03-27 |
| 17000. | Harsha (harshatalla) | 81.30 | 97% | 2015-04-20 |
| 17001. | John (awesomejohn3) | 81.29 | 99% | 2015-08-03 |
| 17002. | Suraj (perlmanrocks) | 81.29 | 96% | 2016-06-13 |
| 17003. | sgbiscuits (snailzzy) | 81.29 | 98% | 2021-06-21 |
| 17004. | prisonarrow (fivethirtyeight) | 81.29 | 98% | 2017-06-24 |
| 17005. | soorena (soorena) | 81.29 | 96% | 2013-04-09 |
| 17006. | Speed (neelm) | 81.29 | 96% | 2015-01-16 |
| 17007. | Jaka (jakvrh1) | 81.29 | 94% | 2014-05-01 |
| 17008. | Andrew (gremlinbaby) | 81.28 | 97% | 2019-09-01 |
| 17009. | Tom (kacpix) | 81.28 | 97% | 2016-02-23 |
| 17010. | Zhomart (jomakasi) | 81.28 | 98% | 2020-10-16 |
| 17011. | nets in 4 (eridpnc) | 81.28 | 96% | 2021-06-02 |
| 17012. | Mat (sevenklass) | 81.28 | 98% | 2013-05-21 |
| 17013. | paulo (ufvpaulo) | 81.28 | — | 2009-09-08 |
| 17014. | Colemakn00b (colemakn00b) | 81.28 | 96% | 2012-09-04 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 130,221 | 76.37 | August 3, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 305 | 78.65 | March 30, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 21 | 42.05 | February 7, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 8 | 68.02 | March 1, 2024 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 3 | 67.87 | July 6, 2021 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 80.71 | August 13, 2012 |