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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13992. | Jannen (jannen) | 79.78 | 97% | 2021-12-26 |
| 13993. | K (sobadono) | 79.78 | 97% | 2022-12-21 |
| 13994. | Ellen (jack_cat123) | 79.78 | 97% | 2016-09-05 |
| 13995. | Tacos! (ihearttacos) | 79.78 | 95% | 2014-03-04 |
| 13996. | G (14gm) | 79.77 | 97% | 2023-06-13 |
| 13997. | John (johnpc831) | 79.77 | 95% | 2015-09-26 |
| 13998. | Brian (briank91) | 79.77 | 94% | 2016-02-29 |
| 13999. | SimpleBeat (simplebeat) | 79.77 | 99% | 2021-02-12 |
| 14000. | David (wavexz) | 79.77 | 95% | 2020-06-06 |
| 14001. | Raku (gaki) | 79.77 | — | 2009-06-26 |
| 14002. | poju (nukmuk) | 79.76 | 91% | 2016-12-01 |
| 14003. | Pepin (shortpepin) | 79.76 | 98% | 2022-04-06 |
| 14004. | Jonathan (jdamico) | 79.76 | 91% | 2015-07-16 |
| 14005. | Peter (riffert) | 79.76 | 95% | 2015-02-19 |
| 14006. | Tommy Lee (dolancodec) | 79.76 | 92% | 2015-04-03 |
| 14007. | Aleksa (aaleksaa) | 79.76 | 96% | 2015-04-29 |
| 14008. | lalazuv (lalazuv) | 79.75 | 94% | 2023-09-16 |
| 14009. | Don (amkadon) | 79.75 | 97% | 2022-02-01 |
| 14010. | Speed (bate_1) | 79.75 | 97% | 2022-05-07 |
| 14011. | djblue (guccistyle) | 79.75 | 95% | 2014-09-11 |
| 14012. | Speed (neelm) | 79.75 | 98% | 2015-01-28 |
| 14013. | JongYoon (jongq) | 79.75 | 94% | 2017-04-05 |
| 14014. | Eivind (haskellelephant) | 79.75 | 97% | 2012-08-26 |
| 14015. | Michael (mrusnak) | 79.74 | 89% | 2016-04-27 |
| 14016. | mike (jazz_hands) | 79.74 | 96% | 2021-11-19 |
| 14017. | marc (marconijacob97) | 79.74 | 96% | 2014-08-03 |
| 14018. | Mitchell (malmighty) | 79.74 | 91% | 2014-03-28 |
| 14019. | DANIEL (dizo) | 79.74 | 98% | 2018-06-26 |
| 14020. | Ian (ianfajardo) | 79.73 | 95% | 2011-06-05 |
| 14021. | Nicolas (typekaiser) | 79.73 | 96% | 2022-03-22 |
| 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 |