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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17157. | TRUC (hienlanh) | 74.53 | 97% | 2011-09-14 |
| 17158. | NonQuit Topre (cantera) | 74.53 | 88% | 2017-05-18 |
| 17159. | Diego (eggs) | 74.53 | — | 2009-03-05 |
| 17160. | Justin (jwtalbott) | 74.53 | 91% | 2016-05-12 |
| 17161. | John Paul (jp_ramolete16) | 74.52 | 98% | 2022-12-30 |
| 17162. | ImValoon (learn2type1) | 74.52 | 92% | 2016-07-30 |
| 17163. | Elliot (uclacivil) | 74.52 | — | 2011-04-13 |
| 17164. | Glenn (scrap104) | 74.51 | 92% | 2015-07-18 |
| 17165. | starper (starper) | 74.51 | 90% | 2012-02-09 |
| 17166. | Anuchit (godzilla7898) | 74.51 | 98% | 2012-02-04 |
| 17167. | Shirt (shirtpantswallet) | 74.51 | 95% | 2011-08-06 |
| 17168. | Blank (zoidberg318) | 74.51 | 88% | 2014-01-29 |
| 17169. | sinath (s_sinath) | 74.51 | 96% | 2011-07-21 |
| 17170. | Cătălin ---- music_catali... | 74.51 | 98% | 2013-06-07 |
| 17171. | Alex (hockeymna12) | 74.51 | 94% | 2014-08-28 |
| 17172. | angel (dfangel) | 74.51 | — | 2009-06-19 |
| 17173. | Aaron (vorophobe) | 74.50 | 98% | 2011-12-21 |
| 17174. | Woogy (woogy187) | 74.50 | 96% | 2021-07-12 |
| 17175. | kunal (kunalmachra) | 74.50 | 98% | 2021-09-06 |
| 17176. | QK (rasheed_wallace) | 74.50 | 97% | 2022-02-07 |
| 17177. | Luke (lukie99) | 74.50 | — | 2008-09-12 |
| 17178. | Rob (buffedwow) | 74.50 | 95% | 2014-01-30 |
| 17179. | Hadi (charaka) | 74.50 | 99% | 2019-03-26 |
| 17180. | Marcus (marcusthestallion) | 74.49 | 98% | 2022-05-24 |
| 17181. | Nic (ripjamessullivan) | 74.49 | 95% | 2011-12-27 |
| 17182. | Adam (tadam) | 74.49 | — | 2009-02-06 |
| 17183. | hieu (hieult) | 74.49 | 97% | 2013-04-22 |
| 17184. | Pupapupa (pupapupa171) | 74.48 | 98% | 2022-03-10 |
| 17185. | harshil (monsta_001) | 74.48 | 96% | 2022-05-29 |
| 17186. | cpprulez (toncheto) | 74.48 | 97% | 2021-03-04 |
| 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 |