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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12989. | ο»οΊο»ο» (luckyfrazz) | 81.26 | — | 2010-04-28 |
| 12990. | renz (rennzyboo) | 81.25 | 92% | 2016-10-14 |
| 12991. | Hope (hopefullee) | 81.25 | 92% | 2013-07-20 |
| 12992. | Gabriel (threwitontheground) | 81.25 | 98% | 2014-02-14 |
| 12993. | rayner harold (raynerhmc) | 81.25 | 98% | 2018-10-10 |
| 12994. | π (otomo) | 81.25 | — | 2010-07-04 |
| 12995. | Leo (ascenzi4) | 81.24 | 96% | 2021-12-31 |
| 12996. | dragonz (imdragonz) | 81.23 | 97% | 2021-03-18 |
| 12997. | Fasterpro (fasterpro) | 81.23 | 91% | 2012-05-05 |
| 12998. | Leo (leosywan) | 81.22 | 93% | 2017-05-04 |
| 12999. | Kingsley (typesley) | 81.22 | 96% | 2019-01-12 |
| 13000. | Simo (simo_) | 81.22 | 97% | 2017-02-18 |
| 13001. | Danish (danishamir) | 81.22 | 98% | 2020-11-17 |
| 13002. | Kristian (forcepain) | 81.22 | 96% | 2019-10-16 |
| 13003. | Tarre (tarre) | 81.22 | — | 2008-11-09 |
| 13004. | Kilian (xplodingforce) | 81.22 | — | 2010-10-15 |
| 13005. | Maria (mldistasi) | 81.21 | 97% | 2021-07-09 |
| 13006. | jurgen (jurgen045) | 81.21 | 97% | 2021-06-12 |
| 13007. | Emily (snowy) | 81.21 | 96% | 2013-05-18 |
| 13008. | Bob (checkmate123) | 81.21 | 97% | 2018-11-10 |
| 13009. | icosaedru (achimia) | 81.21 | 99% | 2018-08-07 |
| 13010. | tacobot (apcarrab) | 81.21 | 95% | 2014-11-13 |
| 13011. | Samsore (samsore) | 81.20 | 96% | 2022-05-20 |
| 13012. | tofu (wet_tofu) | 81.20 | 97% | 2018-11-30 |
| 13013. | Anderson (andrsnhd) | 81.20 | — | 2011-03-07 |
| 13014. | Gilbert (azulsky085) | 81.19 | 96% | 2013-10-03 |
| 13015. | typo_racer (haffe) | 81.19 | 96% | 2022-12-27 |
| 13016. | tilko (tilko) | 81.19 | 96% | 2021-03-18 |
| 13017. | Gio (g_yoyo) | 81.19 | 98% | 2021-03-20 |
| 13018. | Fer (fer_nando) | 81.19 | 92% | 2013-12-30 |
| 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 |