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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10787. | tyler (ssjtyru) | 85.28 | 96.4% | 2023-10-01 |
| 10788. | medD (mistermask___) | 85.28 | 95% | 2022-11-11 |
| 10789. | Evan (shnifflepuff) | 85.28 | 94% | 2012-09-18 |
| 10790. | Jiang (jghjianghan) | 85.28 | 96% | 2019-08-03 |
| 10791. | Evan (evanpugs44) | 85.27 | 96% | 2022-03-03 |
| 10792. | beck (ewrebekah) | 85.27 | 98% | 2023-03-24 |
| 10793. | kavin (guroux) | 85.27 | 99% | 2015-06-28 |
| 10794. | Wuchereria (wuchereria) | 85.27 | 96% | 2019-11-25 |
| 10795. | Fallen (giorgiv4) | 85.26 | 96% | 2021-08-21 |
| 10796. | Jackie (doubleduck) | 85.26 | 98% | 2023-01-31 |
| 10797. | theo (theodoro) | 85.26 | 96% | 2017-03-14 |
| 10798. | Duri (durlag) | 85.25 | 95% | 2014-05-28 |
| 10799. | Dal (astronerd) | 85.25 | 95% | 2021-11-19 |
| 10800. | Magishian (magishian) | 85.25 | 98% | 2022-02-28 |
| 10801. | V01D (inferno888) | 85.25 | 97% | 2021-09-03 |
| 10802. | Kevin (kevinater1) | 85.25 | 98% | 2018-12-23 |
| 10803. | Chippies (chippies) | 85.24 | 96% | 2015-01-06 |
| 10804. | mrgiorgoulis (mrgiorgoulis) | 85.24 | 96.1% | 2023-10-28 |
| 10805. | timothy (tvanderzee) | 85.24 | 94% | 2015-08-17 |
| 10806. | Ish (asdfwhatyouknow) | 85.24 | 96% | 2016-06-02 |
| 10807. | Matthew (mjthekandyman) | 85.23 | 96.1% | 2023-08-14 |
| 10808. | Stan (generalstan) | 85.23 | 95% | 2012-06-08 |
| 10809. | squishy (squishy_shifu) | 85.23 | 97% | 2022-12-20 |
| 10810. | Nikhil (_programmer_) | 85.23 | 97.3% | 2023-07-17 |
| 10811. | Miq (karmik) | 85.23 | 96% | 2016-09-17 |
| 10812. | Augheer (augheer) | 85.23 | 96% | 2020-01-28 |
| 10813. | Samuel (samuelc) | 85.23 | — | 2010-02-02 |
| 10814. | Zivox (zivox) | 85.22 | 96% | 2022-02-27 |
| 10815. | Dan (danvictor321) | 85.22 | 94.2% | 2023-09-05 |
| 10816. | Hajar (hajar424) | 85.22 | 100% | 2020-07-06 |
| 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 |