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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18601. | Marwan (marwan_) | 72.46 | 98% | 2019-08-28 |
| 18602. | Karthik (_karthik_jamadagni) | 72.45 | 95% | 2023-08-30 |
| 18603. | SSim (swain_simon) | 72.45 | 96% | 2022-10-20 |
| 18604. | Shaun (zshaunz) | 72.45 | 95% | 2021-04-09 |
| 18605. | Nils (snils) | 72.45 | 95% | 2022-06-02 |
| 18606. | random (random_guy145) | 72.44 | 97% | 2021-03-03 |
| 18607. | Irvin (irvin1587) | 72.44 | 93% | 2016-02-02 |
| 18608. | Viet (viettp) | 72.44 | 96% | 2023-05-12 |
| 18609. | Sean (urtwitchisbad) | 72.44 | 96% | 2023-08-23 |
| 18610. | Matt (matthewsfanclub) | 72.44 | 93% | 2012-05-17 |
| 18611. | Gregorio (dervock) | 72.43 | 91% | 2017-04-10 |
| 18612. | hzarini (hzarini) | 72.43 | — | 2010-12-17 |
| 18613. | Darbydar (darbydar) | 72.43 | 96% | 2023-08-06 |
| 18614. | Nishal (nishalns) | 72.43 | 97% | 2022-04-13 |
| 18615. | Tom (tomgrey) | 72.43 | 98% | 2015-07-10 |
| 18616. | Sujash (sujash03) | 72.43 | 98% | 2019-12-09 |
| 18617. | Dewy (z03r4) | 72.42 | — | 2010-10-07 |
| 18618. | FixioMG (fixio) | 72.42 | 98% | 2022-12-16 |
| 18619. | Internomalocaris (internoma... | 72.42 | 99% | 2014-12-26 |
| 18620. | Sherzat (sherzat3) | 72.42 | 95% | 2012-10-25 |
| 18621. | Alan (alan_amanov) | 72.42 | 94% | 2016-01-16 |
| 18622. | isaiah (symneo) | 72.42 | 94% | 2021-02-15 |
| 18623. | AutumnLeaf (xx_autumnleaf_xx) | 72.42 | 96% | 2021-09-17 |
| 18624. | Chris (chenstopher) | 72.42 | 93% | 2013-07-14 |
| 18625. | Nurbergen (g_light) | 72.42 | 96% | 2015-09-27 |
| 18626. | Kitlion (nmthanh08) | 72.42 | 95% | 2011-10-09 |
| 18627. | Md. Shafiqul (shafiqulazam) | 72.42 | 94% | 2011-09-03 |
| 18628. | AmStupid (punkendunken) | 72.41 | 98% | 2022-09-15 |
| 18629. | Alutic (alutic) | 72.41 | 97% | 2021-11-03 |
| 18630. | Ralitsa (ralitsa_sf) | 72.41 | — | 2009-02-04 |
| 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 |