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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12045. | Avash (avasz) | 83.04 | 95% | 2013-07-11 |
| 12046. | pythagoras (123pythagoras123) | 83.04 | 95% | 2022-09-14 |
| 12047. | Dávila (davilachencho) | 83.04 | 97% | 2014-11-12 |
| 12048. | Tad (trashtofu) | 83.04 | 96% | 2019-06-28 |
| 12049. | Spanner (spanner77) | 83.04 | 97% | 2019-12-08 |
| 12050. | Amanda (tropicaltuna) | 83.03 | 99% | 2011-05-11 |
| 12051. | Khizer (khizlaw) | 83.03 | 96.9% | 2023-05-24 |
| 12052. | b (hyrnos) | 83.03 | 99% | 2020-08-15 |
| 12053. | Logan (thewhiteowl69) | 83.03 | 95% | 2023-07-06 |
| 12054. | Cheryl (portia75) | 83.03 | — | 2011-03-05 |
| 12055. | Nina (sweetnina) | 83.02 | — | 2009-03-17 |
| 12056. | Helix (last_in_kahoot) | 83.02 | 95.3% | 2021-01-28 |
| 12057. | thebes (thebes) | 83.01 | 97% | 2019-05-06 |
| 12058. | Itamar (itkeman) | 83.01 | 97% | 2017-09-23 |
| 12059. | Heather (bowlinprincess) | 83.01 | 98% | 2011-09-01 |
| 12060. | Gerard (ultimagnus) | 83.01 | 98% | 2021-03-12 |
| 12061. | Jeannie (jeanniejackson) | 83.00 | 97% | 2015-01-11 |
| 12062. | Ty (tycundy) | 83.00 | 94% | 2017-03-07 |
| 12063. | Herman (hchow23) | 83.00 | 91% | 2011-06-30 |
| 12064. | Dayton (daytdog) | 83.00 | 97% | 2017-07-12 |
| 12065. | pan (oldpan) | 82.99 | 96% | 2023-01-06 |
| 12066. | sedate (sedatekitten) | 82.99 | 94% | 2021-09-21 |
| 12067. | Tenzin (daposeidonguy) | 82.99 | 90% | 2016-10-19 |
| 12068. | Math (faster_babe) | 82.99 | 98% | 2022-10-09 |
| 12069. | LOVE (love334) | 82.99 | 94% | 2023-01-20 |
| 12070. | （ ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°）... | 82.99 | 94% | 2016-07-28 |
| 12071. | ILove (iloveislam123) | 82.98 | 85% | 2016-07-08 |
| 12072. | Michael (ghost521) | 82.98 | 97% | 2011-06-08 |
| 12073. | Myke (mikemaloney707) | 82.98 | 95% | 2015-04-10 |
| 12074. | Jerry (jadelays) | 82.98 | 97.3% | 2023-10-20 |
| 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 |