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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11189. | dan (danjk) | 84.39 | 97% | 2013-11-28 |
| 11190. | Theo (theo_crata) | 84.39 | 96% | 2022-09-05 |
| 11191. | Ansh (gummybearansh) | 84.39 | 97% | 2023-08-14 |
| 11192. | Johann (slugvibes) | 84.39 | 96% | 2023-08-10 |
| 11193. | crowdofworkmen (bu_te) | 84.39 | 96% | 2016-09-23 |
| 11194. | Calvin (calvinli) | 84.39 | 93% | 2011-08-05 |
| 11195. | John (hraboskyracer) | 84.39 | 97% | 2012-10-05 |
| 11196. | Taylor. (tlrayo) | 84.39 | 84% | 2015-03-29 |
| 11197. | Blender (taktisy) | 84.39 | 93% | 2015-09-25 |
| 11198. | Jeffrey (shinhwa800) | 84.39 | 98% | 2016-06-22 |
| 11199. | Yousef (scrufffaic) | 84.38 | 86% | 2015-05-20 |
| 11200. | Austin (austin7887) | 84.38 | 94% | 2012-12-07 |
| 11201. | Matt (tokarth) | 84.38 | — | 2010-11-15 |
| 11202. | Eli (elikokatz) | 84.38 | 97% | 2020-11-03 |
| 11203. | Proteus (proteustyper) | 84.38 | 98% | 2020-10-11 |
| 11204. | ᕕ( ᐛ )ᕗ (sebastiuon) | 84.38 | 88% | 2017-03-18 |
| 11205. | Arief (ilikfunky7) | 84.37 | 95% | 2021-01-15 |
| 11206. | Ivan (expl1icity) | 84.36 | 97% | 2022-02-04 |
| 11207. | Eastsky712 (eastsky714) | 84.36 | 96% | 2023-06-07 |
| 11208. | gabriel (gfox66) | 84.36 | 99% | 2019-02-07 |
| 11209. | John (firepower421) | 84.36 | 92% | 2013-12-06 |
| 11210. | nassi (l4htaaja) | 84.36 | 93% | 2016-02-28 |
| 11211. | Erik (rikoitza) | 84.36 | 92% | 2016-11-03 |
| 11212. | Francis (phantom784) | 84.36 | 91% | 2012-04-25 |
| 11213. | Baris (rottened) | 84.36 | 94% | 2015-12-30 |
| 11214. | Syreeta (reeta) | 84.36 | 97% | 2011-12-21 |
| 11215. | Alex (gameahn) | 84.36 | 97% | 2017-09-29 |
| 11216. | I am the (afghanistan2) | 84.36 | 99% | 2013-12-19 |
| 11217. | Simon (simonizen) | 84.35 | 93% | 2014-08-29 |
| 11218. | Monte Carlo (polishtyper) | 84.35 | 95% | 2015-05-31 |
| 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 |