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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17150. | Rusty (rustyembers) | 74.78 | 89% | 2016-10-30 |
| 17151. | Sierra (sierra_0001) | 74.78 | 92% | 2013-03-28 |
| 17152. | Lawrence (lawrey) | 74.78 | 91% | 2012-06-28 |
| 17153. | Nate (virtu0s0) | 74.78 | 95% | 2022-12-10 |
| 17154. | thebigfloppa (thebigfloppa) | 74.78 | 95% | 2022-10-20 |
| 17155. | Shaun (scuffedorangutan) | 74.78 | 97% | 2022-09-26 |
| 17156. | Selah - The Typing Chick (a... | 74.78 | 96% | 2013-03-21 |
| 17157. | Rolf (epostenmin) | 74.77 | 90% | 2015-05-02 |
| 17158. | Ahmad (aawwad172) | 74.77 | 98.9% | 2023-07-08 |
| 17159. | FREE PALESTINE (needlepaws) | 74.77 | 98% | 2021-09-26 |
| 17160. | Tuan (tuansoibk) | 74.77 | 96% | 2016-04-09 |
| 17161. | unmanbearpig (unmanbearpig) | 74.77 | 96% | 2016-10-12 |
| 17162. | Emile (zolaric) | 74.77 | 91% | 2011-08-21 |
| 17163. | Henriko (zayde) | 74.77 | 92% | 2015-04-13 |
| 17164. | Good Vibe Tribe (lucas_lm) | 74.77 | 96% | 2022-04-12 |
| 17165. | tim (toxolzet) | 74.77 | 88% | 2011-10-12 |
| 17166. | Cyber (dernikonoll) | 74.76 | 97% | 2014-06-17 |
| 17167. | Shekhar (shekharchikara) | 74.76 | 93% | 2013-08-01 |
| 17168. | WAD (_waddup_) | 74.76 | 96% | 2023-06-30 |
| 17169. | PixelFog (pixelfog) | 74.75 | 97% | 2021-02-24 |
| 17170. | Pratyush (pratyush211) | 74.75 | 96% | 2022-04-27 |
| 17171. | Reynard (rfaz_1) | 74.75 | 97% | 2019-08-14 |
| 17172. | Nagai (nagaimatsuge) | 74.75 | 96% | 2021-07-11 |
| 17173. | Ayame (zedphy) | 74.74 | 96.8% | 2021-02-21 |
| 17174. | Imme (immevdb) | 74.74 | 99% | 2022-01-04 |
| 17175. | yu (jayu94) | 74.74 | 93% | 2014-02-28 |
| 17176. | Sadie (selbe) | 74.74 | 96% | 2014-10-27 |
| 17177. | fatma (fatmaozerr) | 74.73 | 96% | 2015-03-13 |
| 17178. | David (eglamire) | 74.73 | 99% | 2019-12-10 |
| 17179. | Kent (kentwinder) | 74.73 | — | 2010-07-26 |
| 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 |