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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12211. | Alina (doge_suchwow) | 82.72 | 91% | 2014-10-07 |
| 12212. | Saagar (stacky) | 82.72 | 97% | 2013-12-20 |
| 12213. | Austin (austinmarton) | 82.72 | 97% | 2021-11-04 |
| 12214. | Sean (krypticwow) | 82.72 | 97% | 2017-08-07 |
| 12215. | Guy (dvorakman) | 82.72 | — | 2010-06-24 |
| 12216. | Kyle (ktharp25) | 82.72 | 98% | 2012-04-13 |
| 12217. | Jerry (pampaflash) | 82.72 | 96% | 2013-04-23 |
| 12218. | Crashie (exploiter911) | 82.71 | 95% | 2018-05-30 |
| 12219. | Dr. Laps (gtraballo) | 82.71 | 94% | 2015-03-22 |
| 12220. | Antha (antha) | 82.71 | — | 2010-03-22 |
| 12221. | Dvorak (mesingel_dvorak) | 82.71 | 98% | 2023-02-04 |
| 12222. | Ken (netski1400) | 82.71 | 96% | 2022-04-04 |
| 12223. | Dkippy (sirdunklenutsiii) | 82.71 | 95% | 2021-11-08 |
| 12224. | Jed (zhenya) | 82.71 | 97% | 2016-03-04 |
| 12225. | Chase (chase626) | 82.71 | 98% | 2022-04-25 |
| 12226. | Biased (biased) | 82.71 | 97% | 2018-03-03 |
| 12227. | drclaw (drclaw) | 82.70 | 97.6% | 2021-02-15 |
| 12228. | badplayer (idk213) | 82.70 | 95% | 2021-06-07 |
| 12229. | peacefulheart (peacefulheart) | 82.70 | 98% | 2017-09-30 |
| 12230. | nguyen ngoc hoa (embeheo) | 82.70 | 100% | 2014-06-22 |
| 12231. | Amr (amrsaqr) | 82.70 | 94% | 2012-11-19 |
| 12232. | Anth (anthboss) | 82.70 | 94% | 2023-02-10 |
| 12233. | RFL (zenbuslyph) | 82.70 | 96% | 2023-05-23 |
| 12234. | Will (porfeario) | 82.69 | 95% | 2014-03-18 |
| 12235. | Vitali (blackhawk_firefox) | 82.69 | — | 2008-12-14 |
| 12236. | Alex (evoamac) | 82.69 | 97% | 2011-08-25 |
| 12237. | m (imtiaz) | 82.69 | 92% | 2013-03-26 |
| 12238. | whoelsehighafrn (slimjohnso... | 82.69 | 98% | 2020-04-22 |
| 12239. | Cosmin (cosmin_c) | 82.69 | 99% | 2023-02-24 |
| 12240. | Sue Anne (mcvball14) | 82.69 | 98% | 2016-10-11 |
| 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 |