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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19274. | (cocotato) | 70.92 | 90% | 2016-05-02 |
| 19275. | (dkwall) | 70.91 | 87% | 2016-10-31 |
| 19276. | Kaladin (kaladin_stormblessed) | 70.91 | 97% | 2021-05-27 |
| 19277. | (dicknm) | 70.91 | 96% | 2023-02-23 |
| 19278. | (yasuneko) | 70.91 | 97% | 2016-07-29 |
| 19279. | (oddhampton) | 70.91 | 96% | 2019-10-11 |
| 19280. | (diabolosjb) | 70.91 | 91% | 2015-02-24 |
| 19281. | (wdk5013) | 70.91 | 94% | 2013-12-23 |
| 19282. | Maria (lanfear337) | 70.91 | 96% | 2012-09-23 |
| 19283. | (ezikel40) | 70.90 | 96% | 2022-07-26 |
| 19284. | tstats[lordhylia] (lordhylia) | 70.90 | 95% | 2021-08-20 |
| 19285. | Ivan (sakhman) | 70.90 | 96% | 2023-05-03 |
| 19286. | (kerbodine) | 70.90 | 94% | 2022-04-09 |
| 19287. | (dieselamstiesl) | 70.90 | 97% | 2020-06-05 |
| 19288. | (ackerman_l1) | 70.90 | 95.7% | 2021-02-24 |
| 19289. | (whohateyou) | 70.90 | 96.3% | 2021-02-02 |
| 19290. | YOURMUM (___yourdad___) | 70.89 | 97% | 2022-08-10 |
| 19291. | (strider74) | 70.89 | 97% | 2015-11-20 |
| 19292. | (mississauga145) | 70.89 | 93% | 2016-05-24 |
| 19293. | Julian (choo) | 70.89 | — | 2009-08-20 |
| 19294. | Harrison (160810601) | 70.89 | 96% | 2019-01-26 |
| 19295. | (admin_nistrator) | 70.88 | 94.8% | 2023-08-22 |
| 19296. | (kangaroocruz) | 70.88 | 95% | 2022-08-02 |
| 19297. | Abhi_Dvorak (abhyudaya_nair) | 70.88 | 97.6% | 2023-10-28 |
| 19298. | Lavell (adenda2) | 70.88 | 98% | 2014-06-04 |
| 19299. | Brian (malachi77) | 70.88 | 95% | 2016-10-26 |
| 19300. | (mulan_fierce) | 70.88 | — | 2010-04-14 |
| 19301. | (d11dmb) | 70.88 | 97% | 2012-02-16 |
| 19302. | (tmtx) | 70.88 | — | 2010-08-08 |
| 19303. | (megpoidnebri) | 70.87 | 94% | 2019-03-01 |
| 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 |