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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14380. | Yash (naughtyboy) | 79.16 | — | 2010-06-18 |
| 14381. | The Mustard Tiger (jaenxst) | 79.15 | 95% | 2016-01-28 |
| 14382. | Ganesh (ganeshp1992) | 79.15 | 99% | 2022-10-20 |
| 14383. | Italo (italus) | 79.15 | — | 2009-01-29 |
| 14384. | Catriona (shibumi) | 79.15 | 99% | 2011-08-22 |
| 14385. | M@RKUS (makuslis) | 79.15 | 97% | 2012-12-23 |
| 14386. | Echoo🖤 (echook) | 79.14 | 97% | 2021-06-29 |
| 14387. | Zack (zlaskow) | 79.14 | 96% | 2022-01-04 |
| 14388. | ΩmegaMan (omegaman) | 79.14 | 97% | 2022-11-27 |
| 14389. | Unstoppable (lunstoppablel) | 79.13 | 96% | 2023-04-02 |
| 14390. | foureyesbrowndragon (fourey... | 79.13 | 97% | 2022-05-29 |
| 14391. | Phillip (phillip_kim) | 79.13 | 98% | 2021-05-13 |
| 14392. | Cameron (cameronmendez) | 79.13 | 97% | 2019-02-15 |
| 14393. | Matilda (x_missin_pgl_2008_x) | 79.13 | 92% | 2017-05-08 |
| 14394. | Velgus (velgus) | 79.13 | 96% | 2012-07-10 |
| 14395. | Brandon (vardy) | 79.13 | 96% | 2012-11-28 |
| 14396. | Janis (vigilante434) | 79.12 | 98% | 2019-08-03 |
| 14397. | Joe (agentcursez) | 79.12 | 93% | 2015-04-07 |
| 14398. | Rielerop (mendop) | 79.12 | 96% | 2021-01-09 |
| 14399. | Josh (awfulaccident) | 79.12 | 96% | 2016-06-17 |
| 14400. | cole (coldmak) | 79.12 | 96% | 2021-10-15 |
| 14401. | Andy (andyrox) | 79.12 | 96% | 2022-03-24 |
| 14402. | Lucifer (aamir72633) | 79.12 | 97% | 2022-07-02 |
| 14403. | Micah (micahfriesen) | 79.12 | 97% | 2023-03-24 |
| 14404. | Ludvig (lochecho) | 79.12 | 89% | 2016-01-25 |
| 14405. | Jerald (j___g) | 79.12 | 95% | 2019-08-22 |
| 14406. | animalpsyche (animalpsyche) | 79.11 | 97% | 2022-02-03 |
| 14407. | Sebastian (sebtsch) | 79.11 | 97% | 2018-01-30 |
| 14408. | m_x_9 (danmx9) | 79.11 | 95% | 2013-12-02 |
| 14409. | Jay (anond) | 79.11 | — | 2009-08-27 |
| 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 |