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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11181. | Where's Christian? 👌 (ho... | 84.64 | 97% | 2018-03-09 |
| 11182. | Jake (marioman94) | 84.63 | 92% | 2014-02-18 |
| 11183. | Old Theme Rocks (dthp32776) | 84.63 | 97% | 2019-05-17 |
| 11184. | Tushchi Rocket (tushchi) | 84.63 | — | 2011-02-27 |
| 11185. | Andrew (ender2357) | 84.62 | 99% | 2022-11-07 |
| 11186. | Jandi (calamityjan2010) | 84.62 | 98% | 2023-04-05 |
| 11187. | Biscuits n (cookiez) | 84.62 | — | 2009-11-15 |
| 11188. | Ivan (hurricane14) | 84.62 | 99% | 2020-09-24 |
| 11189. | Blagoj (pauc_99) | 84.62 | 98% | 2021-03-23 |
| 11190. | Thorbert (tobtoby) | 84.61 | 96.3% | 2021-02-06 |
| 11191. | zubbu (zubbu) | 84.61 | 96.4% | 2021-02-19 |
| 11192. | Mehti (lylehti) | 84.61 | 99% | 2022-02-19 |
| 11193. | cassandra (cassandroid) | 84.61 | 91% | 2011-06-04 |
| 11194. | Fickle (mongolo123) | 84.61 | 96% | 2015-04-01 |
| 11195. | Brian (bliu46) | 84.61 | 97% | 2017-04-28 |
| 11196. | Zhi Min (zhimin99) | 84.61 | 97% | 2022-04-15 |
| 11197. | Anye (farmerfred) | 84.60 | 99% | 2022-07-25 |
| 11198. | James (agentsss1) | 84.60 | 96% | 2020-01-22 |
| 11199. | Sarang (ultra_penguin) | 84.60 | 98% | 2022-11-13 |
| 11200. | Laurenz (laurenzg) | 84.59 | 96% | 2021-04-25 |
| 11201. | Isabella (sn00pygirl) | 84.59 | 96% | 2019-12-05 |
| 11202. | ZAZC (zawesomezcol) | 84.59 | 95% | 2021-08-31 |
| 11203. | CammyCow (cammycow) | 84.59 | 98% | 2021-03-03 |
| 11204. | Aravind (karaju) | 84.59 | 94% | 2014-06-17 |
| 11205. | Spencer (drcruse) | 84.59 | 94% | 2011-09-12 |
| 11206. | Bryan (bmyutuc) | 84.58 | 96% | 2014-08-30 |
| 11207. | Kieffer J. (devilsdash) | 84.58 | 96% | 2013-09-02 |
| 11208. | qwertyphobia (qwertyphobia) | 84.58 | 97% | 2021-06-19 |
| 11209. | ashley (ashleyjohnstonn) | 84.58 | 97% | 2014-01-12 |
| 11210. | NetBookKid (drdynamicnb) | 84.58 | 98% | 2013-04-29 |
| 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 |