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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12544. | hero (iknowhtml) | 82.19 | 98% | 2023-02-27 |
| 12545. | Tucker (tuckmoney) | 82.19 | 91% | 2014-11-05 |
| 12546. | Hey (asswipe) | 82.19 | 96% | 2018-12-02 |
| 12547. | Manzur (manzur05) | 82.19 | 95% | 2013-06-17 |
| 12548. | han (stuckinatimezone) | 82.18 | 98% | 2022-08-16 |
| 12549. | zach (fisch_kopf) | 82.17 | 99% | 2021-01-22 |
| 12550. | Cube (cubedefender) | 82.17 | 96% | 2021-11-02 |
| 12551. | Nommiin (nommiin) | 82.17 | 96.4% | 2021-01-28 |
| 12552. | Rictor (rictormidgekin) | 82.17 | 96.1% | 2021-02-18 |
| 12553. | Nightwing (nightwing2015) | 82.17 | 93% | 2015-08-04 |
| 12554. | Kristopher (donthurtme) | 82.17 | 90% | 2013-02-16 |
| 12555. | Thomas (tl1029384756) | 82.17 | 95% | 2013-10-02 |
| 12556. | Vickie (phishy) | 82.17 | 96% | 2012-05-29 |
| 12557. | hpp3 (hpp3) | 82.17 | 93% | 2013-11-02 |
| 12558. | ♕₭ING♕ (norman0123) | 82.17 | 97% | 2017-07-20 |
| 12559. | skandy (daskmn) | 82.17 | 98% | 2015-05-21 |
| 12560. | jess (spin) | 82.16 | 86% | 2011-10-12 |
| 12561. | spam (sammywammyllamma) | 82.16 | 96% | 2021-03-16 |
| 12562. | xLikely (xlikely1) | 82.16 | 96% | 2021-01-06 |
| 12563. | Felicity (felicityjs) | 82.16 | 95% | 2023-01-21 |
| 12564. | Jason (cent0) | 82.16 | 92% | 2013-10-05 |
| 12565. | Cory (gorycory) | 82.16 | 93% | 2013-03-30 |
| 12566. | johnny (jdmalcolm) | 82.16 | 99% | 2023-03-18 |
| 12567. | someone discharged on my ca... | 82.16 | 96% | 2021-04-10 |
| 12568. | Alex (groesbeck) | 82.16 | 94% | 2015-04-12 |
| 12569. | iamsuperior (iaminferior) | 82.16 | 96% | 2019-05-26 |
| 12570. | sarah (sek1129) | 82.16 | 96% | 2012-02-26 |
| 12571. | Ezra (ezratyping) | 82.15 | 96% | 2022-04-27 |
| 12572. | Cystian (cystian) | 82.15 | 96% | 2021-02-06 |
| 12573. | Aston (astonaston) | 82.15 | 86% | 2012-04-11 |
| 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 |