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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21307. | Huong (thanthusieu) | 68.59 | 97% | 2018-03-25 |
| 21308. | Mitsuha (mitsuha) | 68.58 | 92% | 2017-03-08 |
| 21309. | Kiang (dodadoa) | 68.58 | 94% | 2017-04-29 |
| 21310. | cherry (cherryyuk) | 68.58 | 99% | 2011-10-16 |
| 21311. | M (anon99) | 68.58 | 95% | 2023-01-17 |
| 21312. | Ivan Wong (ivanwong0915) | 68.58 | 98.2% | 2023-10-27 |
| 21313. | Andrej (andy144) | 68.58 | 98% | 2021-09-17 |
| 21314. | Christian (cram0112) | 68.58 | 97% | 2015-09-04 |
| 21315. | elazer (elazer) | 68.57 | 94% | 2015-03-27 |
| 21316. | (.)(.) (lakshmanan456654) | 68.57 | 91% | 2014-03-02 |
| 21317. | . (rryanhh) | 68.57 | 92% | 2016-06-03 |
| 21318. | Benjamin (predator16) | 68.57 | 97% | 2017-06-01 |
| 21319. | Kevin (kevinjs) | 68.57 | 95% | 2012-06-13 |
| 21320. | Quan (quandool) | 68.57 | 93.9% | 2023-06-20 |
| 21321. | Fangio (fangio) | 68.57 | 98% | 2021-11-02 |
| 21322. | niko (nikuruuuuu) | 68.57 | 96% | 2020-11-25 |
| 21323. | Drew (grishma17) | 68.56 | 95% | 2019-01-07 |
| 21324. | Shyama Priya (srege) | 68.56 | 92% | 2013-07-04 |
| 21325. | Luan (luan0763) | 68.56 | 93% | 2017-05-04 |
| 21326. | Ean (mysticsword1) | 68.56 | 95% | 2017-10-17 |
| 21327. | Eugene (9156) | 68.56 | 95% | 2018-12-18 |
| 21328. | Ethan (emahaulu20) | 68.56 | 95% | 2015-12-04 |
| 21329. | Kay (mongtong) | 68.56 | — | 2008-12-14 |
| 21330. | tstats[rajendra_thakur] (ra... | 68.56 | 99% | 2022-08-20 |
| 21331. | Doozer (john00197) | 68.56 | 92% | 2013-05-24 |
| 21332. | Lord (manocsak) | 68.56 | 97% | 2013-10-11 |
| 21333. | Eva (shadow72927) | 68.56 | — | 2009-09-09 |
| 21334. | Nghia (lkg1221) | 68.55 | 97% | 2018-02-19 |
| 21335. | Lia (liadali_79) | 68.55 | 96% | 2023-10-11 |
| 21336. | WilcyWilson (wilcywilson) | 68.55 | 94% | 2022-07-28 |
| 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 |