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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21043. | sebastian (sebastianmeland) | 68.76 | 95% | 2017-12-20 |
| 21044. | MC (mcnugget57) | 68.76 | 91% | 2016-07-16 |
| 21045. | a (stanrude) | 68.76 | 99% | 2023-01-21 |
| 21046. | Rahul (russellriago) | 68.76 | 97% | 2018-03-08 |
| 21047. | Jajop (jajop99) | 68.75 | 95% | 2019-06-06 |
| 21048. | R (fjasifjaficaom) | 68.75 | 96% | 2022-09-25 |
| 21049. | Tusar (tusar) | 68.75 | 96% | 2021-02-05 |
| 21050. | Emilio (speed_speed1) | 68.75 | 96% | 2021-01-21 |
| 21051. | Jhoe (cookiemeeps) | 68.75 | 96% | 2021-03-02 |
| 21052. | anthony (wijay93) | 68.75 | 90% | 2016-11-23 |
| 21053. | Ben (benjals9) | 68.74 | 94.4% | 2023-07-07 |
| 21054. | Amaranath (amaranathfodcgisl) | 68.74 | 98.2% | 2023-08-30 |
| 21055. | Saikat (saikat2) | 68.74 | 96% | 2023-04-04 |
| 21056. | jesse (tusman420) | 68.74 | 95.4% | 2023-10-02 |
| 21057. | Steve (nh_guy) | 68.74 | 94% | 2011-12-09 |
| 21058. | Bob (sammysam) | 68.74 | — | 2010-07-07 |
| 21059. | gyan (gyanbablu) | 68.73 | 99% | 2023-07-07 |
| 21060. | louis (suppressive) | 68.73 | 94% | 2019-08-03 |
| 21061. | hi:D (sabue) | 68.73 | 96% | 2016-01-15 |
| 21062. | Patrick (patrickwu) | 68.73 | 95% | 2012-08-19 |
| 21063. | Ray (rayliu) | 68.72 | 92% | 2015-05-20 |
| 21064. | Brandon (steamedbanana) | 68.72 | 96% | 2018-10-14 |
| 21065. | Bruce (dirtywhite_) | 68.72 | 96% | 2021-05-05 |
| 21066. | Ahnaf (stallion1145) | 68.72 | 96% | 2022-02-04 |
| 21067. | Roman (udachin) | 68.72 | 96% | 2019-04-22 |
| 21068. | Ivan (korvstopparpalle) | 68.72 | 95% | 2020-01-16 |
| 21069. | Celine (primine) | 68.72 | — | 2011-02-09 |
| 21070. | cúc cu (scorpion231) | 68.72 | 91% | 2011-12-20 |
| 21071. | John (jmmo) | 68.71 | 97% | 2019-08-27 |
| 21072. | Richard (cowavenger) | 68.71 | 91% | 2016-12-22 |
| 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 |