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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16810. | Violet (violetevergarden1704) | 75.25 | 98% | 2018-12-20 |
| 16811. | Brandon (muffinmcfluffin) | 75.25 | 92% | 2012-08-20 |
| 16812. | John (helluva_dent) | 75.25 | 97% | 2023-09-27 |
| 16813. | Plantt (tplantt) | 75.25 | 93% | 2016-01-09 |
| 16814. | Son (echipbk) | 75.25 | 96% | 2013-02-02 |
| 16815. | Jimmy (jimmyperala) | 75.25 | 92% | 2012-10-27 |
| 16816. | Kyle (kylewagner) | 75.25 | 96% | 2012-10-30 |
| 16817. | Cliff (dermeister) | 75.24 | 93% | 2011-06-19 |
| 16818. | Dalle (ash_ish) | 75.24 | 97% | 2022-06-07 |
| 16819. | Wilson (thewilson) | 75.24 | 97% | 2016-06-15 |
| 16820. | Kevin (watertribe89) | 75.24 | 97% | 2013-02-02 |
| 16821. | Manish (manish05) | 75.24 | 96% | 2014-05-04 |
| 16822. | Richie (richiehuang) | 75.24 | 95% | 2017-03-02 |
| 16823. | James (jimmyt50) | 75.24 | 97% | 2021-12-30 |
| 16824. | extra_hard (extra_extra_hard) | 75.24 | 97% | 2011-11-10 |
| 16825. | Quang Trung (rikateamovt1) | 75.24 | 99% | 2022-03-17 |
| 16826. | Istana (przz3) | 75.23 | 92% | 2014-06-25 |
| 16827. | Stephen (swankily) | 75.23 | 96% | 2016-09-15 |
| 16828. | Mark (legendoniance) | 75.23 | 95% | 2022-09-21 |
| 16829. | Siddharth (siddharth_giri) | 75.23 | 98% | 2019-08-05 |
| 16830. | juicebox (xsolstice) | 75.22 | 95.7% | 2021-02-21 |
| 16831. | Maksim (morysoff) | 75.22 | 95% | 2022-06-02 |
| 16832. | John (aznblur) | 75.22 | — | 2009-02-05 |
| 16833. | FallenTypist (ixero) | 75.22 | 95% | 2019-11-15 |
| 16834. | Roman (rasenin) | 75.22 | 97% | 2019-11-13 |
| 16835. | Emilyann (trix) | 75.22 | — | 2008-12-31 |
| 16836. | Dan (sirdanwj) | 75.22 | 97% | 2014-04-29 |
| 16837. | Alex (arecoki) | 75.22 | 97% | 2013-08-11 |
| 16838. | saikiran (saikiran1) | 75.22 | 97% | 2022-10-07 |
| 16839. | Mark (lavamark) | 75.21 | 93% | 2018-05-24 |
| 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 |