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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14318. | Nine (night1candi) | 79.23 | 95% | 2016-01-11 |
| 14319. | The (thesaints) | 79.22 | 99% | 2014-10-26 |
| 14320. | Mahler9 (jeremy0d) | 79.22 | 93% | 2017-04-14 |
| 14321. | mindgitrwx (mindgitrwx) | 79.22 | 97% | 2019-02-15 |
| 14322. | Angie (bnlgusterfan) | 79.22 | 98% | 2016-10-27 |
| 14323. | i'm slow (pndspirit) | 79.22 | 96% | 2017-07-22 |
| 14324. | Daphnouilles (daphnouilles) | 79.22 | 99% | 2021-04-12 |
| 14325. | jhadenn (jhadenn) | 79.21 | 95% | 2021-03-08 |
| 14326. | Nonna (spaceace77) | 79.21 | 96% | 2015-02-18 |
| 14327. | UF Pakistan (umarpakistan) | 79.21 | 97% | 2023-09-01 |
| 14328. | Bryan (doorknob_boi_69) | 79.20 | 96% | 2017-06-21 |
| 14329. | asşlkegjaşslkrejg (nervana) | 79.20 | 97% | 2020-06-05 |
| 14330. | Iownyoujk (iownyoujk) | 79.20 | 96% | 2013-07-26 |
| 14331. | Wanker (dumb_wanker) | 79.19 | 97% | 2022-05-14 |
| 14332. | Skylar (iamskyhawk) | 79.19 | 96% | 2021-06-22 |
| 14333. | Kris (krisirl) | 79.19 | 96% | 2019-09-17 |
| 14334. | decaG0N (iam_rock) | 79.18 | 96.8% | 2023-09-20 |
| 14335. | Sylvain (yummymiam) | 79.18 | 96% | 2021-02-24 |
| 14336. | Janacek (practice_in_new_la... | 79.18 | 96% | 2013-11-07 |
| 14337. | Max (max_pinc) | 79.18 | 98% | 2019-02-16 |
| 14338. | Willy (will_hadinata) | 79.18 | — | 2011-02-06 |
| 14339. | Patrick (patricktrahan) | 79.18 | — | 2011-03-06 |
| 14340. | Dave (hankatola) | 79.17 | 97% | 2017-12-20 |
| 14341. | David (davsucks) | 79.17 | 96% | 2021-10-22 |
| 14342. | ginginggaang (cremleme) | 79.17 | 97% | 2022-06-14 |
| 14343. | Dragon99999 (dragon99999) | 79.17 | 96% | 2022-08-29 |
| 14344. | lassiS (latez) | 79.17 | 90% | 2013-03-14 |
| 14345. | James (13jbrooks) | 79.17 | 95% | 2020-03-13 |
| 14346. | Yash (naughtyboy) | 79.16 | — | 2010-06-18 |
| 14347. | sAnideos (sanideos) | 79.16 | 99.3% | 2021-02-02 |
| 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 |