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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14863. | Cole (colemakingprocess) | 78.35 | 96% | 2021-12-28 |
| 14864. | ceff (ceff) | 78.35 | 95% | 2012-08-23 |
| 14865. | Alexander (highdefkitten) | 78.35 | 92% | 2017-11-29 |
| 14866. | lemonade (agolemonade) | 78.35 | 93% | 2017-03-07 |
| 14867. | House V (housev) | 78.35 | 99% | 2014-03-22 |
| 14868. | FlyingSpur (alcaponed) | 78.35 | 92% | 2016-11-02 |
| 14869. | desk (desk_wall) | 78.34 | 97% | 2023-01-16 |
| 14870. | Not (calcyon) | 78.34 | 91% | 2013-04-22 |
| 14871. | josh (trek5900) | 78.34 | 90% | 2017-01-23 |
| 14872. | Mun (wayback) | 78.34 | 99% | 2016-07-11 |
| 14873. | NewsAsFacts.com (ztarven) | 78.34 | — | 2008-10-09 |
| 14874. | z (zivry) | 78.34 | — | 2010-10-22 |
| 14875. | K (neverragequit) | 78.34 | 97% | 2021-02-09 |
| 14876. | Oatty (badzerror) | 78.34 | 96% | 2011-09-30 |
| 14877. | Lee (dona3315) | 78.34 | 95% | 2012-05-05 |
| 14878. | Bruno (bfig) | 78.34 | 94% | 2013-03-23 |
| 14879. | river to sea 🍉 (faerpixnet) | 78.33 | 97% | 2023-02-22 |
| 14880. | Typo (typoleon) | 78.33 | 98% | 2018-01-19 |
| 14881. | Battesti (koubou) | 78.33 | — | 2009-09-07 |
| 14882. | tstats[osmio190] (osmio190) | 78.33 | — | 2010-10-08 |
| 14883. | Felipe2003 (felipe2003) | 78.33 | 98% | 2023-02-28 |
| 14884. | sanayaa (sanayaa) | 78.32 | 97% | 2022-11-13 |
| 14885. | Tom (qtest) | 78.32 | 90% | 2012-10-13 |
| 14886. | oskar (osny19) | 78.32 | 97% | 2019-08-23 |
| 14887. | Matt (ferrarifingers) | 78.32 | 96% | 2021-06-24 |
| 14888. | Jinha (jinha) | 78.32 | — | 2010-04-13 |
| 14889. | Amanda (uhmanduh) | 78.32 | — | 2009-10-05 |
| 14890. | Topher (cjp0605) | 78.32 | 99% | 2012-07-05 |
| 14891. | Jonathan (jtmadden61) | 78.32 | 94% | 2013-02-21 |
| 14892. | Flansgorp (flansgorp) | 78.31 | 99% | 2014-12-13 |
| 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 |