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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19761. | Dan (orangular) | 70.82 | 94% | 2020-07-02 |
| 19762. | Bad (verybadwriter123) | 70.82 | 96% | 2020-08-01 |
| 19763. | Sergio (sergiorbuge) | 70.82 | 90% | 2016-05-31 |
| 19764. | Rachel (heredia_rachel) | 70.82 | 97% | 2011-10-19 |
| 19765. | Erol (amaranth) | 70.82 | — | 2009-01-15 |
| 19766. | Poarthan (poarthan_arseus) | 70.82 | 97% | 2020-11-23 |
| 19767. | Sam (special_cookie) | 70.82 | 97% | 2022-10-05 |
| 19768. | Xaks32 (xakurinha32) | 70.82 | 93% | 2016-10-30 |
| 19769. | MrRare (mrrare96) | 70.81 | 96% | 2022-09-26 |
| 19770. | Jackson (deepfryinit) | 70.81 | 94% | 2017-10-04 |
| 19771. | Terry (ledzeppeman) | 70.81 | 96% | 2018-11-21 |
| 19772. | Ready (wwillia4) | 70.81 | 92% | 2011-06-29 |
| 19773. | oshan (ice_cold) | 70.81 | 97% | 2022-03-17 |
| 19774. | Brody (echo3006) | 70.81 | 98% | 2021-09-21 |
| 19775. | bryan (forzemi) | 70.81 | 94% | 2023-05-09 |
| 19776. | Rasmus (azelo) | 70.81 | 97% | 2016-09-19 |
| 19777. | Konrad (platzhirsch) | 70.80 | — | 2010-11-11 |
| 19778. | T/0 (_trippz) | 70.80 | 96% | 2021-10-13 |
| 19779. | Brooks (masterfore2121) | 70.80 | 96% | 2022-03-09 |
| 19780. | Ngoune (tyrex1) | 70.80 | 97% | 2022-02-07 |
| 19781. | Lino (lgomez) | 70.80 | 95% | 2017-12-19 |
| 19782. | Supermonstor (supermonstor) | 70.80 | 99% | 2021-06-06 |
| 19783. | Andri (ayshuun) | 70.80 | 94% | 2020-09-07 |
| 19784. | bruh (peplee_) | 70.80 | 96% | 2020-05-03 |
| 19785. | vanillabrogurt (vanillabrog... | 70.79 | 96% | 2021-10-26 |
| 19786. | TinklyBell (tinklybell1608) | 70.79 | 99% | 2022-04-27 |
| 19787. | adam (adumyumyum) | 70.79 | 95% | 2018-01-14 |
| 19788. | Hussain (malik1122) | 70.79 | 95% | 2015-03-02 |
| 19789. | Konrad (konnidam) | 70.79 | 91% | 2012-11-22 |
| 19790. | Kevin (kevinlei324) | 70.79 | 95% | 2014-08-27 |
| 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 |