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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15311. | Glen (mclaren1988) | 77.61 | 95% | 2011-12-23 |
| 15312. | noctedie (noctedie) | 77.60 | 95.5% | 2023-09-28 |
| 15313. | nguyen (nkhung) | 77.60 | 96% | 2012-10-22 |
| 15314. | Luftim (luftim) | 77.60 | 99% | 2015-05-04 |
| 15315. | Goatinator (go4tinator) | 77.60 | 96% | 2023-02-19 |
| 15316. | Trichpe (jakich9) | 77.59 | 93% | 2014-11-18 |
| 15317. | D3MON (d3m0n_king) | 77.59 | 96% | 2016-06-02 |
| 15318. | Lemon (stealthdude) | 77.59 | 92% | 2016-09-28 |
| 15319. | Genaro (tamemister) | 77.59 | 94% | 2014-06-22 |
| 15320. | Average (vuzid) | 77.59 | 96.1% | 2021-02-17 |
| 15321. | Shane (shane_m) | 77.59 | 92% | 2013-04-29 |
| 15322. | Remikni (remikni) | 77.58 | 95% | 2013-12-06 |
| 15323. | Hossein (hossein_nas) | 77.58 | 99% | 2022-09-19 |
| 15324. | EliMinaTor (jlancenc) | 77.58 | 98.6% | 2021-02-03 |
| 15325. | Obosa (saruninja) | 77.58 | — | 2009-02-07 |
| 15326. | Brandon (brandobc) | 77.58 | 97% | 2018-09-25 |
| 15327. | Mike (mkmkmk93) | 77.57 | 89% | 2012-11-09 |
| 15328. | Steven (stevenhua) | 77.57 | 97% | 2021-03-28 |
| 15329. | planetcall (planetcall) | 77.57 | 93% | 2011-05-19 |
| 15330. | mischko (mischko) | 77.57 | 95% | 2017-05-24 |
| 15331. | Kristin (thompsonk) | 77.57 | — | 2010-06-24 |
| 15332. | darth (darthgeek3) | 77.57 | 96% | 2014-05-07 |
| 15333. | Michael (deathdonut) | 77.57 | 96% | 2014-05-09 |
| 15334. | Umer (programmer_1) | 77.57 | 99% | 2022-04-06 |
| 15335. | Ryan (wolfhacker21) | 77.56 | 95% | 2022-03-17 |
| 15336. | connor (arthalias) | 77.56 | 95% | 2015-06-19 |
| 15337. | antifragile (antifragile) | 77.56 | 96% | 2022-09-04 |
| 15338. | Tyrannosaurus Raz (raggzor) | 77.56 | 96% | 2013-05-07 |
| 15339. | Jed (jedmedina) | 77.56 | 97% | 2022-12-25 |
| 15340. | hello (askmeaquestion) | 77.56 | 95% | 2014-09-16 |
| 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 |