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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11159. | Jade (rikzjdp) | 84.54 | 90% | 2017-03-21 |
| 11160. | Joshua (bigj0sh) | 84.54 | 99% | 2016-02-05 |
| 11161. | Sam (captaineleven) | 84.53 | 90% | 2015-09-17 |
| 11162. | nate (nate2936) | 84.53 | 98% | 2021-01-24 |
| 11163. | William (wponds6) | 84.53 | 92% | 2015-03-08 |
| 11164. | Patrick (tuaman) | 84.52 | 98% | 2022-03-22 |
| 11165. | Nick (heyitsnick) | 84.52 | — | 2009-10-31 |
| 11166. | jeff (typecringe) | 84.52 | 95% | 2021-12-08 |
| 11167. | Philip (philipyu17) | 84.52 | 96.8% | 2023-09-09 |
| 11168. | Ckh (theckh) | 84.52 | 97% | 2022-01-19 |
| 11169. | Anson (the_chill_templar) | 84.52 | 97.3% | 2021-02-17 |
| 11170. | Jordan (imffbrgr) | 84.52 | 96% | 2020-09-21 |
| 11171. | adsfjk (jbcabintoy14) | 84.52 | 97% | 2021-03-03 |
| 11172. | Billyboiyo (billyboiyo) | 84.52 | 97% | 2021-04-23 |
| 11173. | atirrh (atirrh) | 84.52 | 98% | 2017-07-26 |
| 11174. | glyserr (glyserr) | 84.52 | — | 2009-10-20 |
| 11175. | Andrew (apgz) | 84.51 | 93% | 2013-10-07 |
| 11176. | Florian (jordanbelfort) | 84.51 | 97% | 2022-05-23 |
| 11177. | Lego (lamborgotii) | 84.51 | 97% | 2021-06-24 |
| 11178. | Stephen (captainicy) | 84.51 | 90% | 2016-08-12 |
| 11179. | Breanna (bjr7) | 84.51 | 98% | 2011-09-21 |
| 11180. | Alexei (mrzantrax) | 84.50 | 96% | 2019-09-27 |
| 11181. | Rajkumar (rajku) | 84.50 | 94% | 2017-01-25 |
| 11182. | Aidan (b8its) | 84.50 | 96% | 2023-03-10 |
| 11183. | Sonic (sonicflash144) | 84.50 | 97% | 2021-07-17 |
| 11184. | H_24 (h_24) | 84.50 | 99% | 2016-11-27 |
| 11185. | Mihir (mihirsahasrabudhe) | 84.50 | — | 2010-12-13 |
| 11186. | Lightening Crashes !! An ol... | 84.50 | 90% | 2013-01-16 |
| 11187. | Desktop (desktop) | 84.50 | 95% | 2013-12-10 |
| 11188. | Drew (mercuryowlll) | 84.49 | 96% | 2022-02-03 |
| 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 |