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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8166. | Pikston (pikston) | 90.57 | 99% | 2016-02-29 |
| 8167. | (2getter) | 90.57 | — | 2011-02-14 |
| 8168. | BBIBBI (eddie110) | 90.56 | 98.3% | 2021-02-28 |
| 8169. | (lokiloki19) | 90.56 | 97% | 2020-04-14 |
| 8170. | (jaronli) | 90.56 | 98% | 2020-04-25 |
| 8171. | Cthulhu (cthulhu) | 90.56 | — | 2008-09-19 |
| 8172. | † Nick (wrongtrousers) | 90.56 | 98% | 2011-12-02 |
| 8173. | En (vailone) | 90.56 | 96% | 2016-08-28 |
| 8174. | (batman_615) | 90.55 | 97.9% | 2021-03-03 |
| 8175. | (pick6) | 90.55 | 95% | 2012-03-13 |
| 8176. | Bertin (bertin) | 90.54 | 98% | 2018-02-05 |
| 8177. | Kazuki (kabukiman) | 90.54 | 96% | 2023-04-17 |
| 8178. | Joseph (gwenvalentine) | 90.54 | 95% | 2014-10-17 |
| 8179. | (ssj4gogeta) | 90.54 | — | 2010-07-20 |
| 8180. | (prolly90wpm) | 90.53 | 96% | 2020-08-05 |
| 8181. | Vishal (v_pandit) | 90.53 | 96% | 2011-10-07 |
| 8182. | Ricky (dcperalta22) | 90.52 | 97% | 2012-12-06 |
| 8183. | (boshy911) | 90.52 | 98% | 2020-07-07 |
| 8184. | (jamesjamesjamesjamesjames) | 90.52 | 97% | 2022-06-12 |
| 8185. | (yyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy... | 90.52 | 98% | 2023-08-19 |
| 8186. | Developer (developer1998) | 90.52 | 91% | 2016-03-21 |
| 8187. | Batuhan (ftlight) | 90.52 | 93% | 2016-04-20 |
| 8188. | (airblizzard) | 90.51 | 90% | 2016-12-11 |
| 8189. | (billyc42) | 90.51 | 99% | 2021-10-17 |
| 8190. | sammy (slowdownsammy) | 90.51 | 96% | 2013-06-16 |
| 8191. | (chronopolize) | 90.51 | 97% | 2020-12-19 |
| 8192. | (girffe) | 90.51 | 93% | 2013-02-04 |
| 8193. | (mubailesh) | 90.50 | 98.3% | 2023-07-20 |
| 8194. | Stefan (fortress_king) | 90.50 | 99% | 2021-11-18 |
| 8195. | (priteshacharya) | 90.50 | 97% | 2013-05-30 |
| 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 |