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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5165. | (plidsi) | 99.05 | 99% | 2012-06-12 |
| 5166. | (ictoan791) | 99.04 | 97.9% | 2023-06-26 |
| 5167. | (minikloon) | 99.04 | 95% | 2014-12-25 |
| 5168. | (ganesasrm@yahoo.com) | 99.04 | 96% | 2012-08-20 |
| 5169. | (cellblocktango) | 99.04 | — | 2008-09-18 |
| 5170. | (hvon) | 99.03 | 97% | 2021-04-16 |
| 5171. | ΨTransmigrationOfSoulsΨ (... | 99.03 | 96% | 2014-11-20 |
| 5172. | (boment) | 99.02 | 96% | 2021-09-14 |
| 5173. | (joshuavictor) | 99.02 | 97% | 2013-09-19 |
| 5174. | Ekvilibrium¬ (ekvilibrium) | 99.02 | 95% | 2011-07-05 |
| 5175. | (gserviano) | 99.01 | 91% | 2013-10-25 |
| 5176. | (luvouva) | 99.01 | 99% | 2018-04-25 |
| 5177. | Teresa (terribear) | 99.01 | 93% | 2011-05-12 |
| 5178. | (worsethanyou) | 99.00 | 98% | 2014-04-21 |
| 5179. | Helen (28promises) | 99.00 | 98% | 2017-06-25 |
| 5180. | pentaerythritol (pentaeryth... | 99.00 | 97% | 2016-09-07 |
| 5181. | Bear (beartheburden) | 98.98 | 90% | 2017-04-11 |
| 5182. | (kanonn) | 98.97 | 97.1% | 2023-07-04 |
| 5183. | (xen0cidal) | 98.97 | 96% | 2022-09-25 |
| 5184. | (conflagration) | 98.97 | 95% | 2014-09-06 |
| 5185. | Meh (meh321) | 98.96 | 96% | 2019-01-04 |
| 5186. | (lexeme) | 98.96 | 98% | 2012-02-15 |
| 5187. | (gallardoelise) | 98.95 | 97% | 2015-02-18 |
| 5188. | (olegbucolo) | 98.95 | 98.6% | 2023-06-30 |
| 5189. | Toyota (websitejunkie) | 98.95 | 96% | 2019-12-03 |
| 5190. | Joseph (_regex_) | 98.95 | 97% | 2012-12-05 |
| 5191. | (roy_alty) | 98.94 | 97% | 2015-08-12 |
| 5192. | (epicdegree) | 98.94 | 96% | 2019-01-24 |
| 5193. | Dav (asiandomination0) | 98.94 | 99% | 2018-09-06 |
| 5194. | (nirslsk) | 98.94 | 93% | 2016-09-30 |
| 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 |