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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11333. | Austin (austin7887) | 84.38 | 94% | 2012-12-07 |
| 11334. | Arief (ilikfunky7) | 84.37 | 95% | 2021-01-15 |
| 11335. | Francis (phantom784) | 84.36 | 91% | 2012-04-25 |
| 11336. | Baris (rottened) | 84.36 | 94% | 2015-12-30 |
| 11337. | nassi (l4htaaja) | 84.36 | 93% | 2016-02-28 |
| 11338. | gabriel (gfox66) | 84.36 | 99% | 2019-02-07 |
| 11339. | Eastsky712 (eastsky714) | 84.36 | 96% | 2023-06-07 |
| 11340. | Ivan (expl1icity) | 84.36 | 97% | 2022-02-04 |
| 11341. | Erik (rikoitza) | 84.36 | 92% | 2016-11-03 |
| 11342. | John (firepower421) | 84.36 | 92% | 2013-12-06 |
| 11343. | I am the (afghanistan2) | 84.36 | 99% | 2013-12-19 |
| 11344. | Alex (gameahn) | 84.36 | 97% | 2017-09-29 |
| 11345. | Syreeta (reeta) | 84.36 | 97% | 2011-12-21 |
| 11346. | Doll (dollxface1025) | 84.35 | — | 2010-03-02 |
| 11347. | Monte Carlo (polishtyper) | 84.35 | 95% | 2015-05-31 |
| 11348. | Simon (simonizen) | 84.35 | 93% | 2014-08-29 |
| 11349. | Morpheus (shades444) | 84.34 | — | 2011-02-03 |
| 11350. | Khanh (bigbrain) | 84.34 | 97% | 2012-01-12 |
| 11351. | vy (quangvy) | 84.34 | 99% | 2012-06-10 |
| 11352. | Steve (steveeeeeeeeeeee2) | 84.34 | 97% | 2021-05-26 |
| 11353. | Axel (sector7) | 84.34 | 97% | 2022-03-17 |
| 11354. | Jan (jasior0000) | 84.33 | 98% | 2022-11-29 |
| 11355. | Chris (christ_t) | 84.33 | 95% | 2020-08-24 |
| 11356. | Rietkip (nescioc) | 84.33 | 97% | 2012-07-05 |
| 11357. | Sean (thoughtprocess) | 84.33 | — | 2009-11-25 |
| 11358. | cardboard box (woolalt) | 84.33 | 84% | 2016-12-26 |
| 11359. | Shazzy (shazzy_new_daskeybo... | 84.32 | 90% | 2015-03-02 |
| 11360. | Work (thenoblesunfish) | 84.32 | 96% | 2016-09-20 |
| 11361. | qwerty (qwerty235) | 84.32 | 96% | 2022-02-06 |
| 11362. | YourMom (dreeaam) | 84.32 | 96% | 2022-05-04 |
| 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 |