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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4979. | Arlind (arlind) | 100.18 | 95% | 2012-09-25 |
| 4980. | Hakan (zaga34) | 100.18 | — | 2009-09-10 |
| 4981. | Look (lookalive) | 100.18 | 95% | 2011-06-18 |
| 4982. | Sean (smartgenius1) | 100.17 | — | 2009-08-07 |
| 4983. | payn (paynnn_) | 100.17 | 98% | 2023-04-09 |
| 4984. | Sian-Yang (rgnerdplayer) | 100.17 | 96% | 2022-07-01 |
| 4985. | Link (link_hyrule) | 100.15 | 97% | 2022-09-29 |
| 4986. | Radmilo (radmilo) | 100.15 | 98.6% | 2021-02-23 |
| 4987. | Andy (adc4392) | 100.15 | 96% | 2015-03-13 |
| 4988. | simsimhae yagi (ljd1) | 100.15 | — | 2010-09-22 |
| 4989. | Cortello (cortello) | 100.14 | 96% | 2012-10-22 |
| 4990. | Stefan (stefantibulca) | 100.14 | 97% | 2022-04-22 |
| 4991. | vith (vith) | 100.14 | — | 2011-03-08 |
| 4992. | Leif (sixty) | 100.14 | — | 2009-08-22 |
| 4993. | zat (teacup) | 100.14 | 99% | 2014-10-15 |
| 4994. | peench (gozaimasu) | 100.13 | 97% | 2015-05-07 |
| 4995. | Cadence (cadence_workman) | 100.11 | 99% | 2021-04-18 |
| 4996. | Asa (ayesuh) | 100.11 | 98% | 2021-08-09 |
| 4997. | grayish (papaltronic) | 100.11 | — | 2010-04-27 |
| 4998. | Tim (timsutton) | 100.10 | 98% | 2022-11-12 |
| 4999. | Pancakeeee\(≧▽≦)/ (pa... | 100.10 | 97% | 2023-06-14 |
| 5000. | umi (umi2002) | 100.10 | 97% | 2022-10-10 |
| 5001. | Garrett (garrettdfg) | 100.09 | 98% | 2018-05-25 |
| 5002. | H P (pepperona) | 100.09 | 96% | 2015-03-18 |
| 5003. | Steven (dvorak) | 100.09 | — | 2008-11-10 |
| 5004. | Kevin (kebinh) | 100.09 | 97% | 2014-01-29 |
| 5005. | Howard (mrchoy) | 100.08 | 99% | 2016-06-16 |
| 5006. | https://youtu.be/dQw4w9WgXc... | 100.08 | 97% | 2021-01-03 |
| 5007. | Myramong (myramong) | 100.08 | 95% | 2013-05-30 |
| 5008. | N (ortizn) | 100.08 | 98% | 2020-10-12 |
| 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 |