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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5522. | Pemanasan. (pemanasan) | 98.33 | 97% | 2011-08-01 |
| 5523. | KON (kon2114) | 98.33 | 93% | 2011-06-24 |
| 5524. | Master (mcrockett) | 98.31 | 99% | 2015-03-10 |
| 5525. | hybridphoenix (hybridphoenix) | 98.31 | — | 2008-11-26 |
| 5526. | Roach (roachman) | 98.30 | 95% | 2012-10-25 |
| 5527. | Jobo (josephgyu) | 98.29 | 97% | 2018-06-18 |
| 5528. | ⌨️🖱️ (t_0nio) | 98.29 | 96% | 2020-11-19 |
| 5529. | na (fenror) | 98.29 | — | 2009-04-14 |
| 5530. | Dell (d620) | 98.29 | — | 2011-01-22 |
| 5531. | Nathan (bijunasa) | 98.28 | — | 2010-02-12 |
| 5532. | Thomas (tfeuerbach) | 98.27 | 97% | 2023-04-22 |
| 5533. | Peter (calibre) | 98.27 | 97% | 2011-09-26 |
| 5534. | Jonathan (mechanical_man) | 98.27 | 89% | 2016-12-04 |
| 5535. | William (giantpandashirt) | 98.27 | 86% | 2015-04-29 |
| 5536. | 1 key (awndi) | 98.27 | 98% | 2016-12-16 |
| 5537. | Joshua (the3point14) | 98.27 | 94% | 2016-02-24 |
| 5538. | Jaris (xersai) | 98.26 | 100% | 2020-03-28 |
| 5539. | David (mordecai1011) | 98.26 | 97% | 2014-03-17 |
| 5540. | Kevin (strangetastingfishst... | 98.26 | — | 2010-11-15 |
| 5541. | Rebecca (reb0625) | 98.26 | 92% | 2012-07-14 |
| 5542. | korus (ikarusfilms) | 98.26 | 91% | 2016-06-18 |
| 5543. | no one (diendah) | 98.26 | 98% | 2017-09-30 |
| 5544. | brrr (brrr) | 98.25 | 99% | 2013-12-22 |
| 5545. | Timothy (tmdurey) | 98.24 | — | 2009-05-11 |
| 5546. | Trying to git gud (wongsm7) | 98.24 | 93% | 2014-02-27 |
| 5547. | Bart (hubba485) | 98.24 | 98% | 2022-08-30 |
| 5548. | Zach (zkriegel) | 98.24 | — | 2011-03-21 |
| 5549. | joanneoh (joanneoh) | 98.23 | 96.7% | 2023-09-20 |
| 5550. | Sociology (daboritos) | 98.22 | 98% | 2022-09-05 |
| 5551. | Josh (shrekker) | 98.22 | 94% | 2012-05-28 |
| 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 |