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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17985. | keshav (keshav2010) | 73.20 | 91% | 2013-02-18 |
| 17986. | VenkatNaryan (venkatttwenty) | 73.20 | 94% | 2022-11-27 |
| 17987. | Nathanael (tinkerer_nat) | 73.20 | 96% | 2021-09-30 |
| 17988. | Doiv (doiv23) | 73.20 | 97% | 2021-01-02 |
| 17989. | Eliot (seminyoon1) | 73.20 | 96% | 2022-06-04 |
| 17990. | Veliza (veliza) | 73.20 | 96% | 2013-02-11 |
| 17991. | Manny from Ice Age (manny_f... | 73.19 | 97% | 2023-02-17 |
| 17992. | Juraj (jumar) | 73.19 | 96% | 2012-01-21 |
| 17993. | colin (colin0825) | 73.19 | 95% | 2019-09-27 |
| 17994. | Tihana (tihanachu) | 73.19 | 96% | 2019-02-03 |
| 17995. | masoniya (masoniya) | 73.19 | 95% | 2018-11-10 |
| 17996. | Danica (danica) | 73.19 | — | 2009-05-29 |
| 17997. | Addie (addiethieves) | 73.18 | 98% | 2022-04-06 |
| 17998. | Dylan (dilly1) | 73.17 | 97% | 2020-12-28 |
| 17999. | mike1808 (mike1808) | 73.17 | 88% | 2015-07-25 |
| 18000. | Ali (bronzor16) | 73.17 | 95% | 2019-12-29 |
| 18001. | AC (profitperfect) | 73.16 | 97% | 2022-08-08 |
| 18002. | Jeremy (neargood) | 73.16 | 88% | 2011-05-12 |
| 18003. | Vihas (datlightning) | 73.16 | 93% | 2022-01-01 |
| 18004. | milo (flyguymi) | 73.16 | 98% | 2021-04-16 |
| 18005. | QB (kyuubinape) | 73.16 | — | 2010-02-28 |
| 18006. | peter (karangoyal07@gmail.com) | 73.16 | — | 2009-05-27 |
| 18007. | poopnickel (j_rrific) | 73.16 | — | 2010-12-28 |
| 18008. | peancelt (peancelt) | 73.15 | 96% | 2021-12-13 |
| 18009. | yong (coaleo) | 73.15 | 95% | 2022-10-31 |
| 18010. | Brian (bridinho10) | 73.15 | 95% | 2018-02-26 |
| 18011. | swag (onapeon) | 73.15 | 97% | 2021-02-09 |
| 18012. | Ryan (silvanite) | 73.15 | 95% | 2012-07-25 |
| 18013. | TouchTyping (touchtyping) | 73.15 | — | 2008-11-14 |
| 18014. | Quyền (quyenhoang) | 73.15 | 96% | 2013-01-15 |
| 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 |