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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10830. | Alexander (bridgecountry) | 85.34 | 98% | 2017-09-14 |
| 10831. | Allen (coraza) | 85.34 | 97% | 2019-12-15 |
| 10832. | feby (peby) | 85.34 | — | 2010-08-15 |
| 10833. | arkantos (arkantos128) | 85.33 | — | 2010-03-02 |
| 10834. | Christopher (morloff) | 85.33 | 95% | 2013-01-12 |
| 10835. | Kenneth (bicboiken) | 85.33 | 97% | 2019-02-27 |
| 10836. | Enrique (zero_ortho) | 85.33 | 97% | 2018-06-10 |
| 10837. | Vytautas (brain5ide) | 85.33 | 96% | 2013-03-09 |
| 10838. | Brett (brett_t) | 85.32 | 99% | 2014-12-05 |
| 10839. | Tasha (tashadimps) | 85.32 | 96% | 2012-07-19 |
| 10840. | Arnold (arnoldlek) | 85.32 | 98% | 2021-10-29 |
| 10841. | Tom (elrubiomcespagno) | 85.32 | 97% | 2023-06-18 |
| 10842. | Scott (sisyphus) | 85.32 | 97% | 2016-04-11 |
| 10843. | IPolar_ (ipolar48_) | 85.32 | 96% | 2023-09-08 |
| 10844. | John (basicallypure) | 85.32 | 95% | 2022-05-07 |
| 10845. | Cyberwolf (cyberwolf555) | 85.32 | 90% | 2017-04-19 |
| 10846. | Chris (chrisb_33) | 85.31 | 93% | 2013-12-08 |
| 10847. | Myke (apilak) | 85.31 | 96% | 2011-05-30 |
| 10848. | Trevin (trevin_gilpin) | 85.30 | 95% | 2017-03-06 |
| 10849. | Abhisek (_typing_) | 85.30 | 99% | 2021-03-25 |
| 10850. | Kyos (kyos00) | 85.30 | 96% | 2013-03-20 |
| 10851. | Filipo (filipomarcel) | 85.30 | 98% | 2022-06-15 |
| 10852. | Zezimoz (zezimoz) | 85.30 | 96% | 2019-03-07 |
| 10853. | nanda bakana (mutality) | 85.29 | 98% | 2017-11-09 |
| 10854. | Luc (lucb1e) | 85.29 | 86% | 2013-09-15 |
| 10855. | Birdman (birdman13) | 85.29 | 98% | 2022-04-06 |
| 10856. | Kunta (boi__) | 85.29 | 96% | 2022-06-18 |
| 10857. | Jeremy (z_jeremyz) | 85.28 | 93% | 2011-08-09 |
| 10858. | Jiang (jghjianghan) | 85.28 | 96% | 2019-08-03 |
| 10859. | Evan (shnifflepuff) | 85.28 | 94% | 2012-09-18 |
| 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 |