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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6794. | Guilherme (glow_skull) | 94.42 | 97% | 2011-11-14 |
| 6795. | hailee (imeanokiguess) | 94.41 | 98% | 2021-06-08 |
| 6796. | Justin (jtam11) | 94.41 | 95% | 2014-12-18 |
| 6797. | MySpeed (rubixcubix) | 94.41 | 98% | 2018-01-08 |
| 6798. | Steve (nerosin) | 94.41 | — | 2008-12-10 |
| 6799. | Jared (jrad) | 94.41 | — | 2009-07-19 |
| 6800. | bryan (bryans) | 94.41 | — | 2008-08-15 |
| 6801. | aaindhu (aaindtharivalan_p) | 94.41 | 96% | 2015-03-14 |
| 6802. | Jordan (kojoko) | 94.40 | 96% | 2015-01-27 |
| 6803. | pass gas eat a`` (coolmoi) | 94.40 | 96% | 2017-04-07 |
| 6804. | Lorum (rexicide) | 94.40 | 97% | 2020-11-04 |
| 6805. | Eduard (kenvatican) | 94.39 | 98% | 2022-01-06 |
| 6806. | LPhil (philug) | 94.39 | 99% | 2023-09-16 |
| 6807. | Jakob (jzwebb1) | 94.39 | 97% | 2023-02-03 |
| 6808. | Kate (explorer) | 94.39 | — | 2009-07-21 |
| 6809. | FrozenCroissant (frozencroi... | 94.38 | 98% | 2022-07-14 |
| 6810. | Jay (barethecoconuts) | 94.37 | 98% | 2023-05-01 |
| 6811. | ⚠ calvin ⚠ (calvintyper... | 94.37 | 98% | 2017-11-20 |
| 6812. | André (swandreden) | 94.37 | 100% | 2015-03-20 |
| 6813. | Michael (confucius06) | 94.37 | 94% | 2014-04-04 |
| 6814. | Kronix (kronix6969) | 94.37 | 96% | 2020-08-31 |
| 6815. | Anthony (elvemage32) | 94.36 | 97% | 2020-03-20 |
| 6816. | Youssef` (_debussy) | 94.36 | 98% | 2022-12-11 |
| 6817. | Arun (arun808) | 94.36 | 98% | 2022-06-24 |
| 6818. | FKeyboard (fkeyboard) | 94.36 | 94% | 2017-05-15 |
| 6819. | bariguy (chungtony27) | 94.35 | 97% | 2023-01-26 |
| 6820. | Reko (rekoreko) | 94.35 | 97% | 2014-12-15 |
| 6821. | 獣耳尻尾 (kemomimishippo) | 94.35 | 96% | 2021-06-29 |
| 6822. | ethan (chorboe) | 94.35 | 98% | 2019-02-06 |
| 6823. | Andy (andyok) | 94.34 | 98% | 2022-04-08 |
| 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 |