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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14136. | Matthew (matthewpchoy) | 79.44 | 96% | 2017-10-30 |
| 14137. | S (omniron) | 79.44 | 98% | 2018-07-03 |
| 14138. | akhil (hailk11) | 79.44 | 98% | 2022-04-21 |
| 14139. | Kasparovsky (kasparovsky) | 79.44 | 95% | 2012-10-01 |
| 14140. | Kieran (reptunia) | 79.44 | 98% | 2016-07-14 |
| 14141. | André (kreuzfeld) | 79.44 | 96% | 2014-10-07 |
| 14142. | pwr (pwr00) | 79.44 | 97% | 2013-07-17 |
| 14143. | LR (lenko) | 79.44 | 98% | 2017-02-15 |
| 14144. | Stafford (staffordv) | 79.43 | 96% | 2021-11-10 |
| 14145. | Josiah (itmejosiah) | 79.43 | 96% | 2020-01-16 |
| 14146. | hoangnam75 (hoagnnam75) | 79.43 | 96% | 2021-08-08 |
| 14147. | Manmit (manny_the_potato) | 79.43 | 96% | 2022-03-18 |
| 14148. | Steven (mianosm) | 79.43 | 97% | 2014-07-25 |
| 14149. | Jimmy (wanderingai) | 79.43 | 86% | 2013-03-13 |
| 14150. | salahaddin (mr3alah) | 79.43 | 95% | 2015-08-20 |
| 14151. | palestine will be free (ell... | 79.43 | 96% | 2019-11-19 |
| 14152. | Balmorax (balmorax) | 79.42 | 98.2% | 2023-08-15 |
| 14153. | Halston (hhartley2) | 79.42 | 96% | 2022-07-24 |
| 14154. | Qwerty___ (qwertywpm) | 79.42 | 94.9% | 2021-01-29 |
| 14155. | Samuel (sambg) | 79.42 | 96% | 2020-05-12 |
| 14156. | pauld09797 (pauld09797) | 79.41 | 95% | 2023-08-21 |
| 14157. | k9cb (k9cb) | 79.41 | 97% | 2015-12-14 |
| 14158. | JeffCheers (cheersjeff) | 79.41 | 96% | 2023-05-07 |
| 14159. | onel (onel11) | 79.41 | 94.9% | 2023-07-05 |
| 14160. | Long (longn5) | 79.41 | 95% | 2016-09-03 |
| 14161. | Satkay (satkay) | 79.41 | — | 2010-04-30 |
| 14162. | Doug (napster1) | 79.41 | 98% | 2013-07-12 |
| 14163. | banana (bananacat72) | 79.40 | 98% | 2022-06-23 |
| 14164. | Maria (mirroreddreamz) | 79.40 | 99% | 2022-03-14 |
| 14165. | Cooper (cooperlouth90) | 79.40 | 95% | 2021-02-27 |
| 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 |