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
Active since August 3, 2008.
267 total characters in this text.
View Pit Stop page for this text
| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4475. | Damon (luvsanimals2) | 102.03 | 96% | 2013-12-10 |
| 4476. | Silver (silverninja) | 102.03 | 97% | 2015-05-12 |
| 4477. | Nic (_nic_) | 102.01 | 96% | 2016-08-17 |
| 4478. | Rendi (rendi_touchtype) | 102.00 | 97% | 2022-11-21 |
| 4479. | Kev (oaktreedude) | 102.00 | 95% | 2012-06-08 |
| 4480. | alex (alex3213213) | 101.99 | 96% | 2021-11-23 |
| 4481. | Zee (zeal0us) | 101.99 | 99% | 2013-07-12 |
| 4482. | case (tolley) | 101.99 | 96% | 2013-10-02 |
| 4483. | Teddy (deimondb) | 101.98 | 99% | 2012-02-28 |
| 4484. | Bob (fastbob) | 101.98 | 94% | 2012-08-10 |
| 4485. | Daniel (egn56) | 101.98 | 95% | 2011-09-13 |
| 4486. | Carl (carl_) | 101.98 | 96% | 2014-09-27 |
| 4487. | λ (yambda) | 101.97 | 98.9% | 2023-10-02 |
| 4488. | Lucas (supermug) | 101.97 | 97% | 2023-04-23 |
| 4489. | Justin (chachant) | 101.97 | — | 2008-09-25 |
| 4490. | Ashley (love_ashley) | 101.96 | 98% | 2014-11-12 |
| 4491. | Alexander (greenocelot26_dv... | 101.95 | 98% | 2022-10-05 |
| 4492. | tarus (bronze_tarus) | 101.95 | 99% | 2021-02-26 |
| 4493. | Mitch (kortonx3@gmail.com) | 101.95 | 95% | 2016-09-09 |
| 4494. | TotalledZebra (totalledzebra) | 101.95 | 97.1% | 2023-09-22 |
| 4495. | TheoPhysicist (theophysicist) | 101.95 | 99% | 2019-04-25 |
| 4496. | Howard (hwd15508) | 101.94 | 97% | 2018-12-26 |
| 4497. | Christian (plat00n1) | 101.93 | 98% | 2017-09-18 |
| 4498. | B (kesogirl9) | 101.93 | — | 2010-11-24 |
| 4499. | Horas (hoho_au) | 101.93 | 95% | 2014-03-27 |
| 4500. | 心跳的证明 (nonquitmug... | 101.92 | 95% | 2022-06-16 |
| 4501. | Z (jaredezane) | 101.92 | 98% | 2021-05-14 |
| 4502. | Lesale (zoooooooom) | 101.92 | — | 2009-12-23 |
| 4503. | Zak (zak_roger) | 101.91 | 98.2% | 2023-05-15 |
| 4504. | Robert (baffles) | 101.91 | — | 2010-05-07 |
| 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 |