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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20140. | meo (meo42) | 70.12 | 96% | 2014-02-05 |
| 20141. | Holden (holdcop) | 70.12 | 96% | 2021-04-20 |
| 20142. | Moacir (moacirnq) | 70.12 | 99% | 2023-05-21 |
| 20143. | Lazer (lawins) | 70.12 | 90% | 2014-08-30 |
| 20144. | Gaphnix (gaphnix) | 70.12 | 98% | 2022-09-27 |
| 20145. | Dennis (denins) | 70.12 | 97% | 2020-12-11 |
| 20146. | leetuser (leetuser) | 70.12 | 95% | 2020-11-28 |
| 20147. | Kalash (gekalash4791) | 70.12 | 96% | 2020-10-03 |
| 20148. | Jeffrey (specthyst) | 70.12 | 95% | 2018-09-17 |
| 20149. | heowuayngon (heowuayngon) | 70.12 | 95% | 2015-06-25 |
| 20150. | mercy (mercy_13) | 70.11 | 97% | 2022-10-01 |
| 20151. | Joe (lanolin211) | 70.11 | 96% | 2022-10-01 |
| 20152. | theaveragedude (the_avg_dude) | 70.11 | 96% | 2020-05-01 |
| 20153. | Liam (blayz) | 70.11 | 95% | 2013-02-02 |
| 20154. | Yeeric (yeeric) | 70.11 | 96% | 2020-10-21 |
| 20155. | Jennifer (jennifrawr) | 70.11 | 91% | 2012-05-08 |
| 20156. | Ramsudhan (sudhanlee) | 70.10 | 93.8% | 2023-05-28 |
| 20157. | drago (drag00me) | 70.10 | 99% | 2021-10-22 |
| 20158. | Mark (markieisfast) | 70.10 | 96% | 2020-11-09 |
| 20159. | Pearl (amphetamine) | 70.10 | 91% | 2011-11-07 |
| 20160. | Parker (oracleus) | 70.10 | 95% | 2017-10-04 |
| 20161. | Tomas (winnfield) | 70.10 | 96% | 2012-09-23 |
| 20162. | Cristi (sup3rfly) | 70.10 | 95% | 2017-01-27 |
| 20163. | Meh (liszt) | 70.10 | 94% | 2011-08-13 |
| 20164. | sacktizzle (chara) | 70.10 | 92% | 2012-12-29 |
| 20165. | 18K.ca (hunterwoodchase) | 70.09 | 96.6% | 2023-09-04 |
| 20166. | vaibhav (vaibhav6996) | 70.09 | 95% | 2022-10-15 |
| 20167. | Sean (ltsean97) | 70.09 | 86% | 2015-10-11 |
| 20168. | rmbench (rmbench) | 70.09 | 95% | 2021-03-19 |
| 20169. | Cole (colemathew) | 70.09 | 97% | 2020-12-30 |
| 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 |