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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9829. | hejukaza (hejukaza) | 87.42 | 97% | 2021-12-12 |
| 9830. | norsko (norsko) | 87.42 | 98% | 2022-03-08 |
| 9831. | Tewtadle (tewtadledesktop) | 87.42 | 96% | 2022-09-15 |
| 9832. | Sivaganesh (sivaganesh) | 87.42 | 95% | 2013-07-18 |
| 9833. | JG (killerpiranahs) | 87.42 | — | 2010-10-21 |
| 9834. | HawkEye (hawk_eye) | 87.41 | 97.3% | 2023-06-16 |
| 9835. | -___Sailing_ (chesu) | 87.41 | 98% | 2020-10-20 |
| 9836. | Matija (kromi) | 87.40 | 95% | 2021-02-23 |
| 9837. | Alex (15lial1) | 87.40 | 93% | 2014-01-10 |
| 9838. | David (pasta_whee) | 87.40 | 94% | 2015-08-05 |
| 9839. | treason (reasonburgers) | 87.40 | — | 2010-03-23 |
| 9840. | Ava (spritemite) | 87.40 | 97% | 2019-10-23 |
| 9841. | Pie (pie4) | 87.40 | 93% | 2014-07-09 |
| 9842. | jazmin (jjlove4ever) | 87.40 | — | 2010-04-28 |
| 9843. | Eric (bjoany) | 87.39 | 97% | 2020-07-02 |
| 9844. | Jason (jshkao) | 87.39 | 97% | 2016-11-10 |
| 9845. | Kakarot (kakarot930) | 87.38 | 95% | 2023-07-07 |
| 9846. | jesse (dadofalldads) | 87.38 | 95.8% | 2023-09-27 |
| 9847. | Please use an appropriate n... | 87.38 | 95.6% | 2023-09-14 |
| 9848. | alex (dcaa) | 87.38 | — | 2010-04-25 |
| 9849. | SkyKing (big_tyrone) | 87.38 | 98% | 2017-12-01 |
| 9850. | Colten (appathajuggalo) | 87.38 | 97% | 2012-04-03 |
| 9851. | Etalm (walter_gilbert) | 87.37 | 97.9% | 2021-02-09 |
| 9852. | shellyshellyshellyumm (blue... | 87.37 | 97.3% | 2021-02-17 |
| 9853. | Gillian (gillian) | 87.37 | — | 2008-08-17 |
| 9854. | Jacob (solace72) | 87.37 | 96% | 2020-08-12 |
| 9855. | s (x98667x) | 87.37 | 96% | 2022-08-10 |
| 9856. | ambi (ambiidextrous) | 87.36 | 97% | 2021-11-23 |
| 9857. | Ardon (acernik21) | 87.36 | 97% | 2021-04-27 |
| 9858. | Sssaajj (sanjisan) | 87.36 | 98.2% | 2023-07-04 |
| 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 |