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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5393. | Chris (cronox) | 98.76 | 97% | 2020-05-19 |
| 5394. | Klaus (klaus) | 98.76 | — | 2008-12-08 |
| 5395. | Dustin (hellishemo) | 98.76 | — | 2010-10-22 |
| 5396. | Jonas (laviathon92) | 98.75 | 95% | 2013-09-13 |
| 5397. | Matt (mattwarren306) | 98.75 | 99% | 2022-10-06 |
| 5398. | adam (ez11) | 98.75 | 95% | 2014-05-11 |
| 5399. | prplx (prplx) | 98.74 | 97% | 2022-01-02 |
| 5400. | ehe (aeronsic) | 98.74 | 99% | 2023-02-22 |
| 5401. | polt (poltt) | 98.74 | 97.7% | 2021-02-02 |
| 5402. | David (layvos) | 98.74 | 98% | 2019-09-24 |
| 5403. | Anh (yayme12345) | 98.73 | 93% | 2016-05-09 |
| 5404. | Vann (seriouslyokay) | 98.72 | 98% | 2022-01-20 |
| 5405. | Christopher (daicb23) | 98.71 | 95% | 2021-03-04 |
| 5406. | Vaibhav (vaibhavk) | 98.71 | 96% | 2015-10-01 |
| 5407. | moonlight shadow (johnxie) | 98.71 | 92% | 2016-03-30 |
| 5408. | Hanamichi (tensai91) | 98.71 | 96% | 2016-01-24 |
| 5409. | McQueen (cecosensei) | 98.70 | 97.3% | 2023-09-18 |
| 5410. | Brenden (brendanimal) | 98.70 | 98% | 2019-06-16 |
| 5411. | Darrive (darrive) | 98.70 | 98% | 2014-10-18 |
| 5412. | tomasu (tomasu9) | 98.69 | 99% | 2012-10-17 |
| 5413. | Claudia (claudia215) | 98.69 | 97% | 2019-01-14 |
| 5414. | Minh Hải (minhhai) | 98.69 | — | 2011-03-31 |
| 5415. | arandomgiggle (arandomgiggle) | 98.68 | 97% | 2014-05-16 |
| 5416. | GAIKOKU (argstrii) | 98.68 | — | 2011-03-19 |
| 5417. | Ryan (49ersfanforeva) | 98.67 | 94% | 2016-05-17 |
| 5418. | QWERTYnonquit (john_doe_3356) | 98.67 | 96% | 2016-10-22 |
| 5419. | Optics (optics) | 98.67 | 99% | 2013-09-02 |
| 5420. | Lee (bolttyper) | 98.66 | 98% | 2020-09-07 |
| 5421. | Russell (redsnake02) | 98.66 | 99% | 2017-06-25 |
| 5422. | Martin (mpgo13) | 98.66 | 97% | 2015-01-12 |
| 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 |