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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9420. | Improve (concentrate_on_speed) | 88.23 | 100% | 2012-05-27 |
| 9421. | Mitchell (the_leo) | 88.23 | 86% | 2016-01-11 |
| 9422. | Koki (tanon710) | 88.23 | 97% | 2013-04-20 |
| 9423. | Banga (rockyt) | 88.22 | 98% | 2016-01-29 |
| 9424. | Nick (pletlibo) | 88.21 | 96% | 2021-10-22 |
| 9425. | Matthew (onetyperman) | 88.21 | 96% | 2018-05-25 |
| 9426. | Andrew (jargazes) | 88.21 | 96% | 2013-11-01 |
| 9427. | Justin (thesilly) | 88.20 | 96% | 2023-03-19 |
| 9428. | Krrimson (krrimson) | 88.20 | 100% | 2018-12-27 |
| 9429. | Chris (pitchfork) | 88.20 | — | 2009-07-17 |
| 9430. | Ternimus (ternimus) | 88.19 | 96% | 2023-07-29 |
| 9431. | okkonishi (okkonishi) | 88.19 | 99% | 2020-07-11 |
| 9432. | Cody (trust_me) | 88.19 | 93% | 2011-05-27 |
| 9433. | memory_leak (overloaded) | 88.19 | 90% | 2014-11-30 |
| 9434. | kenboi (_kenboi) | 88.18 | 96% | 2019-05-10 |
| 9435. | ATcm (viummaster) | 88.18 | 97% | 2013-11-26 |
| 9436. | MLSTRM (mlstrm) | 88.17 | 98% | 2021-05-29 |
| 9437. | Rich (r1hh) | 88.17 | 97% | 2022-11-29 |
| 9438. | Jani (argam) | 88.17 | 97% | 2013-09-27 |
| 9439. | Prestobarbo (gel4ever) | 88.17 | 97% | 2016-10-29 |
| 9440. | James (karonar) | 88.17 | 98% | 2020-09-10 |
| 9441. | anup (anuphunt) | 88.17 | 96% | 2012-08-26 |
| 9442. | Lunar (damn_lunar) | 88.16 | 98% | 2022-12-05 |
| 9443. | Nick (wyscaansin) | 88.16 | 96% | 2016-02-19 |
| 9444. | ali (199901) | 88.16 | 98% | 2021-10-11 |
| 9445. | Zeriø (zerio) | 88.16 | 96% | 2013-10-07 |
| 9446. | haha1234 (yobo927) | 88.16 | 93% | 2011-05-31 |
| 9447. | adish (adishlelnub) | 88.16 | 92% | 2015-05-07 |
| 9448. | bebe (bebene) | 88.16 | 95% | 2012-02-15 |
| 9449. | Gus (lookitup) | 88.15 | 97% | 2018-01-04 |
| 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 |