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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18473. | \-vVv-/ (john_e) | 72.58 | 96% | 2012-07-17 |
| 18474. | Darren (darrencst) | 72.58 | 87% | 2013-04-12 |
| 18475. | nathe (nowhooshing420x) | 72.58 | 95% | 2020-07-09 |
| 18476. | Control (controlpanel) | 72.58 | — | 2009-06-06 |
| 18477. | Frederich (acerx032) | 72.57 | 97% | 2018-11-08 |
| 18478. | Dactyl Typer (joserc87) | 72.57 | 96% | 2015-03-25 |
| 18479. | Clarence (jeffdaddybezos) | 72.57 | 95% | 2021-07-25 |
| 18480. | Azubi (azubi) | 72.57 | 97% | 2022-05-25 |
| 18481. | Judah (chewyglue) | 72.56 | 95% | 2023-01-30 |
| 18482. | Michelle (michellex1019) | 72.56 | 95% | 2019-12-24 |
| 18483. | Titel (andrewh) | 72.56 | 96% | 2016-06-02 |
| 18484. | Ejaculation (ejaculation) | 72.56 | 90% | 2013-01-28 |
| 18485. | Romeo (romeomike) | 72.56 | 95% | 2016-03-16 |
| 18486. | Wim (iverb) | 72.56 | 93% | 2016-05-23 |
| 18487. | Vihaan (vihaan89) | 72.56 | 94% | 2021-01-21 |
| 18488. | Jessica (jessicacohen02) | 72.56 | 98% | 2020-10-27 |
| 18489. | R2bEEaton (r2beeaton) | 72.55 | 96% | 2021-02-28 |
| 18490. | Daniel (dchae85) | 72.55 | — | 2011-02-11 |
| 18491. | Allen (asims1988) | 72.55 | 95% | 2013-02-17 |
| 18492. | You (howtoplay) | 72.55 | 96% | 2012-04-18 |
| 18493. | Joey (joeyjoejo) | 72.55 | 96% | 2022-07-05 |
| 18494. | moahamed (mkamed) | 72.55 | 95% | 2023-08-11 |
| 18495. | Uriel Septim (historyelective) | 72.55 | 92% | 2014-07-16 |
| 18496. | Han (coldfingersm8) | 72.55 | 96% | 2018-09-26 |
| 18497. | Flash (bala6978) | 72.55 | 97% | 2017-09-06 |
| 18498. | Steady (steadytyper) | 72.55 | 93% | 2014-06-21 |
| 18499. | Christian (ianiandgreat) | 72.54 | — | 2009-10-05 |
| 18500. | Paul (handel1) | 72.54 | 96% | 2013-06-13 |
| 18501. | Rus (rusikhmm) | 72.54 | 96% | 2021-03-09 |
| 18502. | Filip (dante1243) | 72.54 | 97% | 2023-01-12 |
| 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 |