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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8772. | Horst (feanor) | 89.61 | 96% | 2023-01-01 |
| 8773. | Idrix (idrix) | 89.61 | — | 2009-04-13 |
| 8774. | Het (hettyhoyles) | 89.61 | — | 2009-05-19 |
| 8775. | Alvin (dawlphin_) | 89.60 | 91% | 2016-08-25 |
| 8776. | Ken (waterlemon48) | 89.60 | 99% | 2021-08-08 |
| 8777. | Hey (shadydeath999) | 89.59 | 96% | 2016-07-03 |
| 8778. | SLSL (slslz) | 89.59 | 98% | 2022-09-14 |
| 8779. | tstats[abhishekyeskholiya] ... | 89.59 | 97% | 2023-04-05 |
| 8780. | 3 wpm (fopdoodle127) | 89.59 | 95% | 2021-05-24 |
| 8781. | Aidan (acal212) | 89.59 | 86% | 2015-11-02 |
| 8782. | Arshad (marshadalimughal@gm... | 89.59 | 96% | 2012-10-02 |
| 8783. | Cameron (camicazz475) | 89.58 | 97% | 2022-01-05 |
| 8784. | :) (bavadin) | 89.58 | 95% | 2019-11-24 |
| 8785. | Steven (stevenzc) | 89.58 | 95% | 2014-05-06 |
| 8786. | joas (joshua123567810) | 89.58 | 96% | 2012-08-29 |
| 8787. | DaCaN (dacan) | 89.58 | — | 2011-01-13 |
| 8788. | Kevin (windn6) | 89.57 | 96% | 2021-12-21 |
| 8789. | (xquyen) | 89.57 | 97.7% | 2023-07-26 |
| 8790. | 景云 (__qwop) | 89.57 | 100% | 2015-03-10 |
| 8791. | jack18 (jack18) | 89.57 | 97% | 2023-02-03 |
| 8792. | longi (alongens) | 89.56 | 99% | 2021-10-22 |
| 8793. | Cryp_ted (crypted06) | 89.56 | 95% | 2020-11-14 |
| 8794. | Jamal (xflash) | 89.56 | 99% | 2021-10-16 |
| 8795. | Daniel (danjobo) | 89.56 | 96% | 2017-01-24 |
| 8796. | Amber (arussell22) | 89.56 | — | 2010-04-21 |
| 8797. | shaan (khem92) | 89.56 | 97% | 2017-02-06 |
| 8798. | Jan (jangrue) | 89.56 | 98% | 2013-08-31 |
| 8799. | reezy (reezy24) | 89.55 | 97% | 2023-01-15 |
| 8800. | Gnox (gnoxo) | 89.55 | 98% | 2018-01-24 |
| 8801. | juswawawa (juswawawawawa) | 89.55 | 98% | 2022-02-04 |
| 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 |