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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17949. | Osama (jihad2001forever) | 73.51 | 92% | 2013-10-24 |
| 17950. | Joe (rocco53) | 73.50 | — | 2010-08-25 |
| 17951. | Tracy (schelgirl) | 73.50 | — | 2010-01-07 |
| 17952. | youm (youm) | 73.50 | 98% | 2017-08-10 |
| 17953. | Kuroneko (kuroneku) | 73.50 | 97% | 2016-07-12 |
| 17954. | Donny (donnyle) | 73.50 | 95% | 2016-02-16 |
| 17955. | Rezzel Therese (xymomelum) | 73.50 | 90% | 2012-04-20 |
| 17956. | Branimir (pectoralismajor) | 73.50 | 95% | 2015-12-09 |
| 17957. | bryan (bryan2010) | 73.50 | 98% | 2023-02-24 |
| 17958. | Drew (sirampr) | 73.50 | 91% | 2016-04-13 |
| 17959. | Paul (pjpajamas) | 73.49 | 89% | 2013-03-01 |
| 17960. | Erik (merkinmeerkats) | 73.49 | 95% | 2015-07-22 |
| 17961. | sloozi (sloozi) | 73.49 | 97% | 2023-06-07 |
| 17962. | NONQUIT KillerSpider (dream... | 73.49 | 92% | 2023-08-15 |
| 17963. | Hildor (cdm2011) | 73.49 | 99% | 2015-03-03 |
| 17964. | Martin (martin_cantwell) | 73.49 | 95% | 2011-10-10 |
| 17965. | Patrick Jason (patrickjason91) | 73.48 | 95% | 2011-09-02 |
| 17966. | Lenie (leniem) | 73.48 | 98% | 2012-01-19 |
| 17967. | Wicked (sagarstorm) | 73.48 | 95% | 2016-07-24 |
| 17968. | Whos (g3trekt) | 73.48 | 97% | 2022-02-01 |
| 17969. | Yohana (yanti) | 73.48 | 96% | 2011-11-17 |
| 17970. | Dillon (dillpickle_123) | 73.48 | 97% | 2021-02-09 |
| 17971. | Daniel (danspeed) | 73.48 | 96% | 2021-04-03 |
| 17972. | ⓔⓓⓐⓝⓘ (edaniguy90) | 73.48 | 95% | 2022-03-07 |
| 17973. | Lluis (lluisteixido) | 73.48 | — | 2010-04-01 |
| 17974. | carnivorace (carnivorace) | 73.47 | 97.6% | 2023-10-04 |
| 17975. | Moose (ksmoose) | 73.47 | 97% | 2021-06-29 |
| 17976. | jakis (myron) | 73.47 | — | 2011-01-16 |
| 17977. | Tyler (tinss619) | 73.47 | 96% | 2018-11-04 |
| 17978. | Jennifer (jimjam5) | 73.47 | 90% | 2014-10-16 |
| 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 |