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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8169. | Dane (steakz) | 90.83 | 94% | 2013-02-15 |
| 8170. | Mike (mhz5) | 90.83 | 96% | 2015-03-05 |
| 8171. | Omar (omar_alhalabi) | 90.82 | 96% | 2023-02-12 |
| 8172. | Kappa (isulje22) | 90.82 | 97% | 2020-12-11 |
| 8173. | Dean (deanie_weeny) | 90.82 | 98% | 2022-04-11 |
| 8174. | Shaun (actual_cannibal_shia... | 90.82 | 96% | 2023-06-02 |
| 8175. | Jennifer (jazzyjenn) | 90.82 | 100% | 2012-07-15 |
| 8176. | Annabelle (anuhbell) | 90.82 | 100% | 2016-08-16 |
| 8177. | Leroy (ancientnoodles) | 90.81 | 98% | 2023-07-22 |
| 8178. | LoganChester (loganchester) | 90.81 | 97% | 2022-03-15 |
| 8179. | Jonathan (jmorty01) | 90.81 | 99% | 2018-03-01 |
| 8180. | MiBe (mibe) | 90.81 | 98% | 2013-01-14 |
| 8181. | Amit (amit_) | 90.81 | 89% | 2016-11-14 |
| 8182. | 2Centuries (marwankhaled) | 90.80 | 97% | 2021-04-30 |
| 8183. | FOO (mintaly_unstable) | 90.80 | 98% | 2023-08-21 |
| 8184. | SLOW AF ;) (hetavr) | 90.80 | 99% | 2019-04-26 |
| 8185. | TidyTurtle (tidyturtle) | 90.79 | 98% | 2022-11-16 |
| 8186. | Mojo (onetruejojo) | 90.79 | 97.3% | 2023-10-26 |
| 8187. | Michael (hangene92) | 90.79 | 94% | 2016-07-09 |
| 8188. | Emily (emibraille) | 90.79 | 97% | 2014-01-24 |
| 8189. | Demaz (demaz) | 90.79 | 87% | 2012-10-06 |
| 8190. | Christine (stinerobb13) | 90.78 | 96% | 2015-11-06 |
| 8191. | Jake (jakejungkook) | 90.78 | 99% | 2022-12-30 |
| 8192. | Johnny (youtreid) | 90.78 | 98% | 2021-07-29 |
| 8193. | cosdaj (cosdaj) | 90.78 | 98% | 2022-09-25 |
| 8194. | tgb524 (_yuno) | 90.77 | 93% | 2021-01-04 |
| 8195. | Villager C (boyyolo) | 90.77 | 96% | 2022-07-16 |
| 8196. | Fraser (whiteluxury) | 90.77 | 85% | 2013-01-17 |
| 8197. | Calvin (calvinguy) | 90.77 | 94% | 2019-02-11 |
| 8198. | Kerwin (kerwinius) | 90.76 | 94% | 2012-04-17 |
| 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 |