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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8878. | Alexander (prepared) | 89.41 | 92% | 2012-09-30 |
| 8879. | NiceOne (pkzviiv) | 89.41 | 99% | 2022-08-29 |
| 8880. | 🦥 (isitenough) | 89.41 | 97% | 2021-07-23 |
| 8881. | Michael (glaringphoenix) | 89.40 | 97% | 2020-07-16 |
| 8882. | burro (banton) | 89.40 | 98% | 2012-10-03 |
| 8883. | superman (lavee_singh) | 89.40 | 96% | 2016-04-17 |
| 8884. | akun15 (vertikal888) | 89.40 | 93% | 2015-07-22 |
| 8885. | Ibrahim (ihakim2) | 89.40 | — | 2011-03-02 |
| 8886. | Brandon (laogic) | 89.39 | 97% | 2017-07-22 |
| 8887. | eric (ericsy) | 89.39 | 98% | 2021-05-27 |
| 8888. | Oliver (highonbelvita) | 89.39 | 96% | 2020-01-28 |
| 8889. | Khaled (khaled2252) | 89.39 | 97% | 2019-10-17 |
| 8890. | Eduardo (minorthreat) | 89.39 | 96% | 2011-06-27 |
| 8891. | Isaac (caelstrasza) | 89.39 | 95% | 2016-06-06 |
| 8892. | Jacek (axee) | 89.38 | 100% | 2022-12-23 |
| 8893. | Liam (liam_) | 89.38 | 94% | 2014-06-25 |
| 8894. | xjkan (xjkan) | 89.37 | 97% | 2016-03-16 |
| 8895. | Hehehoh3 (hehehoh) | 89.37 | 96.6% | 2023-09-04 |
| 8896. | Sean (wingless8ird) | 89.37 | 97% | 2020-11-20 |
| 8897. | ReaperX (reaperx_g0d) | 89.37 | 98% | 2020-04-08 |
| 8898. | Jen (server5920) | 89.37 | — | 2008-10-26 |
| 8899. | Jaskirat (jaskiratsingh) | 89.37 | 97% | 2021-08-27 |
| 8900. | Nick (shadow662) | 89.37 | 99% | 2012-04-19 |
| 8901. | Nick (nicklong1599) | 89.37 | 99% | 2017-11-25 |
| 8902. | Tim (tim_han1234) | 89.37 | 98% | 2020-05-06 |
| 8903. | GoodGradesBoy (goodgradesboy) | 89.37 | 95% | 2020-10-20 |
| 8904. | Jump (toadjump) | 89.36 | 98% | 2021-02-06 |
| 8905. | Sushil (sushilp) | 89.36 | 96% | 2014-02-20 |
| 8906. | Bausse (samshab) | 89.36 | 98% | 2022-05-22 |
| 8907. | Jason (epiking) | 89.36 | 98% | 2019-01-19 |
| 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 |