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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21628. | Shiva :D (jakeru7) | 67.86 | 91% | 2015-01-27 |
| 21629. | Ivan (iamthespeeed) | 67.86 | 95% | 2019-03-25 |
| 21630. | ExpensiveDinner (expensived... | 67.86 | 97% | 2020-03-31 |
| 21631. | John (johnbass3) | 67.86 | 92% | 2012-12-10 |
| 21632. | Ryan (rpuskas) | 67.86 | — | 2011-03-30 |
| 21633. | Daniel (giltand) | 67.86 | 87% | 2014-03-29 |
| 21634. | jack (jackmort) | 67.86 | — | 2010-10-23 |
| 21635. | do (donhankiet) | 67.86 | 98% | 2012-09-28 |
| 21636. | Michael (mkreilei) | 67.85 | 94% | 2012-05-12 |
| 21637. | ahmet (ahmetala) | 67.85 | 98% | 2022-03-18 |
| 21638. | Trang (trang_nobita) | 67.85 | 95% | 2015-12-03 |
| 21639. | Alex (toomuchsauce) | 67.84 | 95% | 2017-09-01 |
| 21640. | Emdadul (emdad439) | 67.84 | 97% | 2020-02-23 |
| 21641. | Vanessa (louise25uk88) | 67.84 | 95% | 2013-10-11 |
| 21642. | Criss (criss1980) | 67.84 | 96% | 2011-12-03 |
| 21643. | Henry (hgeter) | 67.84 | 95% | 2016-05-18 |
| 21644. | Quin (acrome) | 67.83 | 92% | 2016-02-11 |
| 21645. | Ami (nohonestyinthe11thhour) | 67.83 | 97% | 2022-06-19 |
| 21646. | Kowalski (kowalskichris) | 67.83 | 98% | 2023-08-26 |
| 21647. | Jacob (sugarwaffles) | 67.83 | 88% | 2015-03-18 |
| 21648. | psyche (psycheswirl8) | 67.83 | — | 2009-03-21 |
| 21649. | Carter (carterps2ss) | 67.83 | 95% | 2015-02-08 |
| 21650. | dinges (dinges) | 67.82 | 99% | 2016-01-27 |
| 21651. | Steven (jarofhearts1993) | 67.82 | 88% | 2017-02-13 |
| 21652. | Sylv (sylvanestri) | 67.82 | 94% | 2020-02-11 |
| 21653. | Omar (oshnatour) | 67.82 | 95% | 2021-04-03 |
| 21654. | Jamethy (jamethy) | 67.82 | — | 2009-02-26 |
| 21655. | Iru (archlinux) | 67.82 | 97% | 2015-07-04 |
| 21656. | Thanh Huy (thanhhuyle) | 67.82 | — | 2009-08-11 |
| 21657. | Erick (velasco1) | 67.82 | 99% | 2017-07-01 |
| 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 |