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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10995. | Borges (borgesbourgignon) | 85.01 | 96% | 2023-04-18 |
| 10996. | Oshino (skrix) | 85.01 | 97% | 2020-07-11 |
| 10997. | Daggerpov (read_my_name) | 85.01 | 97% | 2019-07-27 |
| 10998. | Jordan (jordan_20) | 85.00 | 97% | 2021-04-01 |
| 10999. | Harry (deicidium) | 85.00 | 89% | 2014-10-07 |
| 11000. | Max (minecraftaholic) | 85.00 | 91% | 2014-04-16 |
| 11001. | jihyo (dahyunnie) | 85.00 | 97% | 2020-08-25 |
| 11002. | Grace (graceeunjeonglee) | 85.00 | — | 2010-12-16 |
| 11003. | Angela36 (angela36) | 85.00 | 86% | 2017-05-14 |
| 11004. | CannoBeens (cannobeens) | 85.00 | 96% | 2013-07-19 |
| 11005. | Chocolatemug (chcolatemug) | 84.99 | 97% | 2022-12-10 |
| 11006. | q (charazarding) | 84.99 | 96% | 2022-01-05 |
| 11007. | Kage (kagealan) | 84.99 | 98% | 2023-05-22 |
| 11008. | b0ss pls (zdawg420) | 84.99 | 96% | 2018-08-09 |
| 11009. | Derek (sadrobot) | 84.99 | 93% | 2015-03-27 |
| 11010. | KouTypin (kou_typingood) | 84.99 | 97% | 2017-04-22 |
| 11011. | Ben (botskimo) | 84.98 | 95% | 2020-04-08 |
| 11012. | Brandon (bqn0309) | 84.98 | 96% | 2020-10-11 |
| 11013. | Gaspar (hypno) | 84.98 | — | 2010-11-01 |
| 11014. | Chocolat (ichocolat) | 84.98 | 93% | 2014-06-19 |
| 11015. | Sam (samlu1999) | 84.98 | 92% | 2013-11-01 |
| 11016. | huu duy (huu_duy99) | 84.98 | 99% | 2021-08-19 |
| 11017. | Howard (howardpeckerman) | 84.98 | 96% | 2013-08-22 |
| 11018. | Austin (dorrzun) | 84.98 | 97% | 2019-07-08 |
| 11019. | yasir (yasir1983) | 84.97 | 92% | 2014-03-28 |
| 11020. | Cel (celad0n) | 84.97 | 97% | 2021-01-19 |
| 11021. | Corrin (scynth) | 84.97 | 98% | 2021-05-11 |
| 11022. | john (primitive) | 84.97 | 95% | 2012-12-11 |
| 11023. | Schoko (8_is_my_gourou) | 84.97 | — | 2010-05-13 |
| 11024. | Krzysztof (nightmarekiller) | 84.96 | 97% | 2016-07-11 |
| 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 |