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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8371. | Evan (evanspec) | 90.42 | 92% | 2011-11-17 |
| 8372. | Vãi Trí (minhtrihard) | 90.42 | 98% | 2019-06-06 |
| 8373. | s3Bz (reganisgod) | 90.41 | 99% | 2021-01-27 |
| 8374. | Cooperjb12 (cooperjb12) | 90.41 | 96.6% | 2021-01-29 |
| 8375. | Krystina (krys317) | 90.41 | 99% | 2013-03-22 |
| 8376. | THREEFOURSIXX (avenkata@liv... | 90.41 | 93% | 2013-09-04 |
| 8377. | Emma (rsehr) | 90.40 | 97% | 2019-10-23 |
| 8378. | Elusaka (elusaka) | 90.40 | 97% | 2022-03-14 |
| 8379. | Jane (chocobubble89) | 90.40 | 98% | 2013-01-06 |
| 8380. | Mark (silkyjohnston) | 90.40 | 95% | 2013-04-14 |
| 8381. | Rey (reybenedicto06) | 90.40 | 96% | 2013-03-05 |
| 8382. | youtube.com/pgblanks (super... | 90.39 | — | 2008-09-26 |
| 8383. | Nila (nila99) | 90.39 | 98% | 2019-10-01 |
| 8384. | Golden (golden99) | 90.39 | 98% | 2023-04-04 |
| 8385. | Noj (catanyo) | 90.39 | 98% | 2021-01-21 |
| 8386. | Victor (dysfunctional) | 90.39 | 99% | 2021-01-08 |
| 8387. | Jeff (yureka) | 90.38 | 90% | 2014-12-17 |
| 8388. | Type (johnnason) | 90.38 | 97% | 2020-03-17 |
| 8389. | muchinchai (muchinchai) | 90.38 | 99% | 2021-07-27 |
| 8390. | Merrill (bloodmage) | 90.38 | 89% | 2014-09-14 |
| 8391. | Hello (pancakeparlour) | 90.38 | 98% | 2018-06-17 |
| 8392. | Blafl (blafl) | 90.38 | 99% | 2016-08-10 |
| 8393. | Akhilesh (akhilu_anandh) | 90.38 | 97% | 2013-10-01 |
| 8394. | Ramsey (tackheads) | 90.37 | 98% | 2022-02-12 |
| 8395. | Geoffrey (geoff_dvorak) | 90.37 | 92% | 2016-09-20 |
| 8396. | Mike (chuangman) | 90.37 | 97% | 2017-07-17 |
| 8397. | Verity (verity_2) | 90.37 | 93% | 2011-11-23 |
| 8398. | русские вперед... | 90.37 | 97% | 2019-09-12 |
| 8399. | Robert (wierdo) | 90.37 | — | 2009-10-23 |
| 8400. | Matt (guest1) | 90.37 | — | 2008-09-10 |
| 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 |