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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20041. | Orsan (kilnnt) | 70.30 | 99% | 2014-07-15 |
| 20042. | 詩央 (shio) | 70.29 | 96% | 2016-07-14 |
| 20043. | Ivan_Eagle (ivan_julia) | 70.29 | 98% | 2021-10-29 |
| 20044. | C (umbra4) | 70.29 | 96% | 2020-12-28 |
| 20045. | Alain (alainisafk) | 70.28 | 96% | 2023-04-09 |
| 20046. | Eric (elastra) | 70.28 | 95% | 2022-12-08 |
| 20047. | atul (atulsingh) | 70.28 | 98% | 2017-11-22 |
| 20048. | CHASMIS (papa_ji) | 70.28 | 91% | 2017-02-07 |
| 20049. | Kei 100 (kei100) | 70.28 | 96% | 2021-01-16 |
| 20050. | Anthony (burner15) | 70.28 | 91% | 2012-04-24 |
| 20051. | James (jamesshi) | 70.28 | 95% | 2012-04-24 |
| 20052. | JJ (astolfu) | 70.28 | 95% | 2022-01-23 |
| 20053. | Josh (yaboyjoshyy) | 70.27 | 91% | 2016-10-20 |
| 20054. | Steven (steventheplayer) | 70.27 | 96% | 2021-05-04 |
| 20055. | insta_AydinR1K (aydinyt) | 70.27 | 95% | 2020-12-11 |
| 20056. | Shichibukai (shichibukai2002) | 70.27 | 98.3% | 2021-02-14 |
| 20057. | Typist_Hurry (typist_hurry1... | 70.26 | 97% | 2022-03-16 |
| 20058. | Kratagya (chutiyatyper) | 70.26 | 95% | 2021-12-15 |
| 20059. | Ryan (glasses928) | 70.26 | 95% | 2017-10-23 |
| 20060. | Mindy (msheard) | 70.26 | — | 2010-05-28 |
| 20061. | Michael (fourstats) | 70.26 | 95% | 2022-08-02 |
| 20062. | Deltan (deltan) | 70.26 | 96% | 2022-04-12 |
| 20063. | Oscar (nacl322) | 70.26 | 91% | 2016-04-03 |
| 20064. | Thomas (stwiltz) | 70.26 | 94% | 2011-11-02 |
| 20065. | Ignorant (ignoruntt) | 70.26 | 92% | 2013-08-28 |
| 20066. | Cam (thecampingcam) | 70.26 | 96% | 2016-11-25 |
| 20067. | Game (game_instructor) | 70.26 | 96% | 2018-02-14 |
| 20068. | eeao (eeao) | 70.25 | 94% | 2021-05-20 |
| 20069. | Marco (biomean) | 70.25 | 96% | 2022-01-09 |
| 20070. | Not_in_their_name (deth_let... | 70.25 | 96% | 2023-02-23 |
| 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 |