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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6020. | Luan (minhluan1590) | 96.68 | 98% | 2016-12-18 |
| 6021. | Nick (nikolay) | 96.67 | — | 2008-10-04 |
| 6022. | yuhri (yuhri) | 96.67 | 98% | 2017-09-23 |
| 6023. | Dezente (sromio) | 96.67 | — | 2010-05-04 |
| 6024. | Debarghya (d33dy) | 96.66 | 18% | 2013-11-21 |
| 6025. | S (anvilclash) | 96.66 | 95% | 2015-02-12 |
| 6026. | A (kyiret) | 96.66 | — | 2010-03-29 |
| 6027. | Dillon (soulclap) | 96.66 | 93% | 2012-07-28 |
| 6028. | Corey (bonfire) | 96.66 | 95% | 2014-03-04 |
| 6029. | Ryuji (ryuji_shinki) | 96.66 | 99% | 2021-03-17 |
| 6030. | Kelby (haulzy) | 96.65 | 98% | 2022-10-11 |
| 6031. | Mihai (beavercleaver) | 96.65 | — | 2011-03-08 |
| 6032. | Alice (theworryrock) | 96.65 | — | 2010-06-04 |
| 6033. | Bob (ilikesoldat) | 96.65 | 95% | 2017-04-27 |
| 6034. | Andrew (mizdachubz) | 96.64 | 96% | 2013-03-07 |
| 6035. | Bobby (bobby11rose) | 96.64 | 92% | 2011-12-05 |
| 6036. | Brenda (bjschevy) | 96.63 | — | 2010-07-11 |
| 6037. | angrathar (angrathar) | 96.63 | 99% | 2021-07-30 |
| 6038. | Cindy (shindaywong) | 96.63 | 98% | 2018-02-21 |
| 6039. | Huan (hwang106) | 96.62 | — | 2010-08-19 |
| 6040. | Gabriel (jglievano) | 96.62 | 97% | 2013-02-08 |
| 6041. | thomp (thompson139) | 96.61 | 95% | 2017-02-08 |
| 6042. | Rice Chan (rice_chan) | 96.61 | 97% | 2021-11-13 |
| 6043. | Suzy (colemak5) | 96.61 | 99% | 2015-12-18 |
| 6044. | Steve (stever) | 96.60 | — | 2008-09-17 |
| 6045. | Abelle (faerhlsm) | 96.60 | 96% | 2013-08-01 |
| 6046. | Oanh (la_oanh) | 96.60 | — | 2011-04-16 |
| 6047. | Eric (heeric) | 96.60 | 99% | 2020-11-03 |
| 6048. | Brian (wivo) | 96.59 | 93% | 2013-07-26 |
| 6049. | Valorance (valorance) | 96.59 | 97% | 2022-10-15 |
| 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 |