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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23160. | socialrecluse (socialracer) | 65.85 | 95% | 2015-04-26 |
| 23161. | vamsi (vamsi8008@gmail.com) | 65.84 | 94% | 2014-11-06 |
| 23162. | pieter (pieterdekezel) | 65.84 | 94% | 2023-08-20 |
| 23163. | Aidan (aidanf123) | 65.84 | 92% | 2015-03-01 |
| 23164. | Leo (lileo261) | 65.84 | 97% | 2020-07-22 |
| 23165. | Tairon (_ghost_) | 65.84 | 95% | 2015-02-16 |
| 23166. | Bijay (moneybijay) | 65.84 | 96% | 2021-05-26 |
| 23167. | bdawn (bdawn14) | 65.84 | 94% | 2020-07-04 |
| 23168. | last_breath (last_breath) | 65.83 | 95% | 2022-10-08 |
| 23169. | lele (lelelawar310) | 65.83 | 96% | 2022-11-14 |
| 23170. | रेलगाडी (path... | 65.83 | 91% | 2013-05-29 |
| 23171. | HalfGinger (halfginger) | 65.83 | 95.4% | 2023-10-20 |
| 23172. | Big boy (jchou002) | 65.83 | 95% | 2023-05-31 |
| 23173. | dakkon (d4kk0n1234) | 65.83 | — | 2010-02-12 |
| 23174. | Jeffrey (randomhour) | 65.83 | 96% | 2016-03-02 |
| 23175. | thehand (thehand) | 65.83 | 95% | 2014-09-03 |
| 23176. | Alex (rtypo) | 65.82 | — | 2009-04-19 |
| 23177. | Ismail (shadowwalker3) | 65.82 | 94% | 2017-11-28 |
| 23178. | juin (choonjuin) | 65.82 | 96% | 2014-04-15 |
| 23179. | John (ismokedabuddha) | 65.82 | 96% | 2012-01-24 |
| 23180. | Paul Christian C. (peapaul02) | 65.82 | 94% | 2016-12-15 |
| 23181. | joey (fryhyi) | 65.82 | 91% | 2017-03-31 |
| 23182. | AUDEAMUS (audeamus) | 65.82 | 96.9% | 2021-02-25 |
| 23183. | Abhishek (abkrth) | 65.82 | 98% | 2021-03-12 |
| 23184. | Sakutara (sakutara) | 65.81 | 96% | 2011-07-07 |
| 23185. | Langsam (allez) | 65.81 | 97% | 2016-05-27 |
| 23186. | Jack (luiden) | 65.81 | 95% | 2017-01-13 |
| 23187. | Eric (shadekiller) | 65.81 | — | 2009-10-15 |
| 23188. | J (brickinasock) | 65.81 | 95% | 2016-03-12 |
| 23189. | Vu Tien (dung_ngoi_yen_7) | 65.80 | 95% | 2015-11-15 |
| 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 |