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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9249. | Andre (andreangelo) | 88.46 | 97% | 2020-09-19 |
| 9250. | Cat-Dvorak (ardemus2) | 88.46 | 98% | 2016-03-19 |
| 9251. | Petter (dvex) | 88.46 | 98% | 2017-10-02 |
| 9252. | anirudh (anirudhrata) | 88.46 | 93% | 2014-11-09 |
| 9253. | Wellen (periodpain) | 88.45 | 96% | 2021-05-28 |
| 9254. | Vincent (vincent2005) | 88.45 | 97.4% | 2023-09-18 |
| 9255. | Martinas (martinas) | 88.45 | 96% | 2012-10-15 |
| 9256. | D (d_4biden1) | 88.45 | 100% | 2019-05-09 |
| 9257. | John (woot_5000) | 88.45 | 93% | 2012-03-23 |
| 9258. | Warren (warrudd) | 88.45 | 96% | 2021-09-27 |
| 9259. | rocky (_rock) | 88.45 | 97% | 2013-09-12 |
| 9260. | Wen (wenhaohello) | 88.45 | 92% | 2015-03-31 |
| 9261. | Irrestructable (limjacky) | 88.45 | 91% | 2014-09-06 |
| 9262. | projectfupagain (projectfup... | 88.44 | 97% | 2022-04-17 |
| 9263. | André (andfur) | 88.44 | 98% | 2021-01-27 |
| 9264. | Izotedog (zeroizdogs) | 88.44 | 96% | 2013-06-07 |
| 9265. | Jax (jaxington) | 88.43 | 96% | 2013-12-13 |
| 9266. | catfree (catfr33) | 88.43 | 97% | 2021-01-15 |
| 9267. | Jack (floppyfish278) | 88.43 | 95% | 2018-03-19 |
| 9268. | Jess (jessee) | 88.43 | — | 2008-12-18 |
| 9269. | Ethan (ethanloke) | 88.42 | 97% | 2020-07-01 |
| 9270. | Dominic (dominated) | 88.42 | 96% | 2011-05-12 |
| 9271. | Brad (thaboggla) | 88.42 | 98% | 2018-08-20 |
| 9272. | Tasvirul (tasvirul) | 88.42 | 98% | 2017-10-02 |
| 9273. | mdlu (mdlu) | 88.42 | 94% | 2013-05-06 |
| 9274. | matt (marnold50) | 88.41 | — | 2009-04-30 |
| 9275. | JOhn (exotifys) | 88.41 | 98% | 2023-03-02 |
| 9276. | Ryan (prophetofregret) | 88.41 | 95.4% | 2023-10-11 |
| 9277. | chris (llamas876) | 88.41 | 98% | 2020-12-29 |
| 9278. | Alexis (1018995) | 88.41 | 95% | 2016-05-18 |
| 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 |