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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10052. | jason (pravus) | 86.82 | 96% | 2012-02-02 |
| 10053. | pizki (pizki) | 86.82 | 98% | 2014-07-22 |
| 10054. | TMM (matt0509) | 86.82 | — | 2009-05-20 |
| 10055. | dalineth (dalineth) | 86.81 | 97% | 2017-10-31 |
| 10056. | jcm (jan500) | 86.81 | 100% | 2021-10-21 |
| 10057. | Masturbear (masturbear) | 86.81 | 96% | 2013-10-01 |
| 10058. | Bofa (pieluver123) | 86.81 | 91% | 2015-05-10 |
| 10059. | Dennis (mwaweru) | 86.81 | 98% | 2012-06-21 |
| 10060. | Andrew (ahady) | 86.80 | 99% | 2021-05-21 |
| 10061. | Jason (easyspeed) | 86.80 | 97% | 2018-07-28 |
| 10062. | Eric (criscofreeze) | 86.80 | 95% | 2015-04-20 |
| 10063. | David (shadow154) | 86.80 | 99% | 2022-09-02 |
| 10064. | Matt (mittyho) | 86.80 | 94% | 2013-10-04 |
| 10065. | Suzanne (tarheelmama) | 86.79 | — | 2008-12-22 |
| 10066. | Leo (linleo345) | 86.78 | 98% | 2021-03-02 |
| 10067. | Rahul (riolu) | 86.78 | 91% | 2014-09-02 |
| 10068. | yume (tanunki) | 86.77 | 98% | 2022-12-28 |
| 10069. | Jared (thejar) | 86.77 | 94% | 2014-06-12 |
| 10070. | qwerty (ansic) | 86.77 | 95.8% | 2021-02-23 |
| 10071. | Carter (therealwhiterice) | 86.77 | 96% | 2021-06-06 |
| 10072. | Chris (nasageek) | 86.77 | — | 2010-11-16 |
| 10073. | Isaac (dolemitesundae) | 86.77 | 97% | 2020-04-04 |
| 10074. | rebeca (rebecsta) | 86.77 | 95% | 2014-01-21 |
| 10075. | Peter (peterni132) | 86.77 | 92% | 2015-07-27 |
| 10076. | Thanasi (thebestatbeingtheg... | 86.77 | 94% | 2011-05-11 |
| 10077. | Nishant (soccermaniac95) | 86.76 | 96% | 2023-06-22 |
| 10078. | Dutchdelight (dutchdelight) | 86.76 | — | 2009-03-04 |
| 10079. | wassabi657 (wassabi657) | 86.75 | 96% | 2020-10-04 |
| 10080. | PicturingFrames (frame_abil... | 86.75 | 94% | 2021-10-10 |
| 10081. | Myxa (47mike47) | 86.75 | 96% | 2013-05-16 |
| 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 |