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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18208. | Mad_Marian (mad_marian) | 72.99 | — | 2010-10-09 |
| 18209. | ben (panda_jellyfam) | 72.98 | 97% | 2021-08-24 |
| 18210. | Zicheng (bin_laggin) | 72.98 | 95% | 2020-07-21 |
| 18211. | Josh (syztyqus) | 72.98 | 97% | 2020-08-10 |
| 18212. | Irfan (ifubablan) | 72.98 | 96% | 2013-06-05 |
| 18213. | Flip (flip) | 72.98 | — | 2009-08-04 |
| 18214. | Bill (achabill) | 72.98 | 93% | 2015-12-25 |
| 18215. | AsaiN (asaincread) | 72.97 | 97% | 2022-08-03 |
| 18216. | Alexander (imdete) | 72.97 | 98% | 2021-03-15 |
| 18217. | luxtr (luxtr) | 72.97 | 97% | 2012-08-17 |
| 18218. | ptspiker (ptspiker) | 72.97 | 97% | 2017-03-29 |
| 18219. | me_irl (powderer) | 72.97 | 97% | 2017-08-06 |
| 18220. | Poon (shadyxd88) | 72.96 | 98% | 2017-10-19 |
| 18221. | Arikin (arikin) | 72.96 | 96% | 2019-04-01 |
| 18222. | Riddy (songridv) | 72.96 | 97% | 2021-07-13 |
| 18223. | Dang (big_worm) | 72.96 | 94% | 2012-06-25 |
| 18224. | Garrison (garryson) | 72.95 | 95% | 2021-01-21 |
| 18225. | Nate (700bb) | 72.95 | 96% | 2022-09-29 |
| 18226. | Erik (basick) | 72.95 | 95% | 2019-02-22 |
| 18227. | Katie (kmt2129) | 72.95 | 98% | 2018-03-29 |
| 18228. | Drei (johnandredeleon) | 72.95 | 96% | 2021-05-25 |
| 18229. | Badz (badzerrorii) | 72.95 | 91% | 2011-12-18 |
| 18230. | MY LIFE FOR PAKISTAN (eridpnc) | 72.94 | 96% | 2021-05-13 |
| 18231. | Mustafa (mustafakhan205) | 72.94 | 96% | 2019-09-07 |
| 18232. | musz (musze) | 72.94 | 95% | 2023-04-09 |
| 18233. | Fragobert (fragobert) | 72.94 | 95% | 2022-12-14 |
| 18234. | God's (gods_typer) | 72.94 | 91% | 2016-10-12 |
| 18235. | Jakob (kobbi1) | 72.94 | 89% | 2016-11-30 |
| 18236. | David (timewarptrio) | 72.94 | 95% | 2013-07-06 |
| 18237. | K (thekman) | 72.94 | — | 2009-04-19 |
| 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 |