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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12553. | Sean (lordvolcan6) | 81.95 | 92% | 2016-03-15 |
| 12554. | Alex (dacen) | 81.95 | 97% | 2014-02-02 |
| 12555. | Bethany (bsimpson) | 81.95 | 100% | 2012-05-29 |
| 12556. | Aruzh (4ruzh) | 81.94 | 95% | 2023-07-30 |
| 12557. | strawhat (luffy016) | 81.94 | 96% | 2015-02-09 |
| 12558. | M (lefrost) | 81.93 | 96% | 2012-02-18 |
| 12559. | ±ђєΐĴдŊэ± (janegoth) | 81.93 | — | 2010-05-27 |
| 12560. | Free Palestine - Smolskill ... | 81.92 | 97.9% | 2023-10-04 |
| 12561. | Spencer (spoonsor) | 81.92 | 97.7% | 2023-10-10 |
| 12562. | S (chimerahitman) | 81.92 | 97% | 2016-06-21 |
| 12563. | nick (icebyte) | 81.92 | 96% | 2017-11-07 |
| 12564. | EMMS (pacific) | 81.92 | — | 2008-08-12 |
| 12565. | Heajin (goldui) | 81.91 | 94% | 2016-06-27 |
| 12566. | Banana (the1banana) | 81.91 | — | 2009-08-23 |
| 12567. | Aidan (kardet) | 81.91 | 94% | 2013-05-16 |
| 12568. | jestoni (jhez) | 81.91 | 97% | 2016-12-22 |
| 12569. | joe (maptop1029) | 81.90 | 98% | 2022-02-13 |
| 12570. | Jonathan (jojort) | 81.90 | 96% | 2020-12-28 |
| 12571. | Tharon (tharonm) | 81.90 | 97% | 2019-02-15 |
| 12572. | andrea (lotta98) | 81.90 | 98% | 2023-03-19 |
| 12573. | Harry (ghostofharry) | 81.90 | 97% | 2022-03-21 |
| 12574. | lordvj (lordvj) | 81.90 | — | 2010-12-24 |
| 12575. | Joost (jsnellink) | 81.90 | 96% | 2015-05-21 |
| 12576. | Culinia (culinia) | 81.90 | 96% | 2012-02-09 |
| 12577. | Ciucurita (bihoru) | 81.90 | — | 2010-01-20 |
| 12578. | Fadzhil (baks16) | 81.89 | 96% | 2022-09-09 |
| 12579. | whale (lewist) | 81.89 | 98% | 2019-10-05 |
| 12580. | Cuyler (trekkie) | 81.89 | 96% | 2011-08-11 |
| 12581. | Jacob (punchdemtrees) | 81.89 | 96% | 2017-03-12 |
| 12582. | aL (aleksandra) | 81.89 | — | 2008-12-24 |
| 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 |