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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16808. | Christian (bacrown) | 74.92 | 88% | 2013-06-19 |
| 16809. | Jason (xyiza) | 74.92 | 82% | 2011-05-25 |
| 16810. | lammi (lamie) | 74.92 | 93% | 2016-05-10 |
| 16811. | Jamie (jcpopp) | 74.92 | 99% | 2023-03-05 |
| 16812. | Jayson (jaysondanewillingster) | 74.92 | 85% | 2011-12-07 |
| 16813. | PAID ISRAEL (dnatrixene135) | 74.91 | 91% | 2012-02-08 |
| 16814. | Dan (hwang.dan@gmail.com) | 74.91 | 94% | 2013-05-20 |
| 16815. | Learn (learntochat) | 74.91 | 95% | 2020-05-25 |
| 16816. | Chris (sirctseb) | 74.91 | — | 2008-11-16 |
| 16817. | ~~^^____--++ (monaj) | 74.91 | 95% | 2014-12-31 |
| 16818. | UenX (uenx) | 74.91 | 97% | 2013-04-03 |
| 16819. | L (ynajd) | 74.91 | 97% | 2016-02-10 |
| 16820. | Evandp (evandp1999) | 74.91 | 96% | 2018-03-15 |
| 16821. | Adrian (perfectboss) | 74.91 | 94% | 2016-05-16 |
| 16822. | Illidan (illidan43) | 74.91 | 93% | 2013-06-21 |
| 16823. | Harvest (gearsoftheapparatus) | 74.91 | 96% | 2019-01-10 |
| 16824. | Roberto (bertdog1995) | 74.90 | 97% | 2021-07-04 |
| 16825. | Ben (bevanz) | 74.90 | 98% | 2021-05-21 |
| 16826. | Harpy (harpy99) | 74.90 | 99% | 2023-01-26 |
| 16827. | Joshua (joshdosti95) | 74.90 | 96% | 2015-02-01 |
| 16828. | Konrad (chlupkaw) | 74.90 | 98% | 2016-11-13 |
| 16829. | Gabriel (bigolgabe) | 74.89 | 94% | 2016-03-13 |
| 16830. | kenneth (adios1) | 74.89 | 95% | 2012-01-19 |
| 16831. | Chukwuka (javalon007) | 74.89 | 96% | 2021-10-01 |
| 16832. | J (jhaeyem) | 74.89 | 97% | 2021-01-14 |
| 16833. | Cameron (ballsinyourface) | 74.89 | 95% | 2021-08-10 |
| 16834. | Shen (superbear23r1) | 74.89 | 96% | 2020-12-07 |
| 16835. | Nico (nikhefong) | 74.89 | 93% | 2015-05-26 |
| 16836. | Reddy (wrath_of_reddy) | 74.89 | — | 2010-07-08 |
| 16837. | Berks (yelkrebb) | 74.89 | — | 2008-12-08 |
| 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 |