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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8406. | Smokey (smokeytheoni) | 90.28 | 95% | 2022-09-23 |
| 8407. | Pooka (pookakat) | 90.28 | 97% | 2023-08-11 |
| 8408. | Sanic (192378) | 90.28 | 96% | 2021-08-22 |
| 8409. | Hassan (ha559) | 90.28 | 99% | 2020-08-25 |
| 8410. | ElevenQuasar3 (elevenquasar3) | 90.28 | — | 2008-12-10 |
| 8411. | dvorak (dvbleeding) | 90.28 | 97% | 2011-07-08 |
| 8412. | Eddie (yhsieh1) | 90.27 | — | 2009-01-01 |
| 8413. | Benjamin (tryingtouse10fing... | 90.27 | 96% | 2021-05-05 |
| 8414. | Lei Chi (leichi) | 90.27 | — | 2011-02-27 |
| 8415. | Vedpal (vedpal2050@gmail.com) | 90.27 | 99% | 2014-01-04 |
| 8416. | Name (housewren) | 90.26 | 96% | 2019-08-06 |
| 8417. | Lei Paul (polley) | 90.26 | 98% | 2022-09-19 |
| 8418. | Tim (littlesprinklesjersey) | 90.26 | 98% | 2019-09-24 |
| 8419. | pepper (pepper) | 90.26 | — | 2008-10-14 |
| 8420. | Michal (miso244) | 90.26 | 98% | 2011-06-28 |
| 8421. | Can (canibanoglu) | 90.26 | 99% | 2014-03-18 |
| 8422. | Hello (blakeiv) | 90.25 | 87% | 2013-09-17 |
| 8423. | amprex575 (amprex575) | 90.25 | 98.2% | 2023-10-28 |
| 8424. | Adamite (adamite2k) | 90.25 | 99% | 2014-04-25 |
| 8425. | yurk (yurk) | 90.25 | 98% | 2015-09-12 |
| 8426. | Niko (pieliciousness) | 90.24 | 98% | 2023-01-04 |
| 8427. | Mark (mesm) | 90.24 | 98% | 2021-05-18 |
| 8428. | dejun (kawaiichick) | 90.24 | 97% | 2022-01-11 |
| 8429. | shrenik (shrenikr235) | 90.24 | 97% | 2021-01-06 |
| 8430. | Jaren (waff13cak3) | 90.24 | 98% | 2017-08-07 |
| 8431. | Doak (irishmustang) | 90.24 | 95% | 2012-05-17 |
| 8432. | Typerx (newtyperx) | 90.23 | 98% | 2021-11-25 |
| 8433. | Jonathan (justkanji) | 90.23 | 96% | 2020-07-10 |
| 8434. | Kei (azathoth4) | 90.22 | 100% | 2020-07-13 |
| 8435. | Victor (speckle) | 90.22 | 92% | 2015-02-05 |
| 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 |