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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19925. | Victo (victo_sn) | 70.60 | 93.3% | 2021-02-10 |
| 19926. | Adnan (adnan11) | 70.60 | 92% | 2017-05-28 |
| 19927. | Andy (asianboy22) | 70.60 | 96% | 2012-10-01 |
| 19928. | Vasco (veps_) | 70.59 | 99% | 2023-08-24 |
| 19929. | shawujing (jadensucks100) | 70.59 | 96% | 2022-11-26 |
| 19930. | Christopher (picson) | 70.59 | 79% | 2016-11-02 |
| 19931. | Naroodle (naroodle) | 70.58 | 98% | 2023-04-24 |
| 19932. | Luke (flusheddog) | 70.58 | 94% | 2021-05-26 |
| 19933. | Jacob (darklordjp) | 70.58 | 93% | 2015-09-04 |
| 19934. | Matt (dazzles98) | 70.58 | 94% | 2018-07-22 |
| 19935. | phauie (phauie) | 70.58 | 97% | 2011-10-25 |
| 19936. | Michael (gringo) | 70.58 | — | 2008-09-08 |
| 19937. | Oozie (ellio011) | 70.58 | — | 2009-04-28 |
| 19938. | Kyle (nova2315) | 70.57 | 97% | 2014-06-05 |
| 19939. | Shivanju (shivanju) | 70.57 | 99% | 2022-01-22 |
| 19940. | ryan (ryanleung1029) | 70.57 | 96% | 2019-03-16 |
| 19941. | rohit_india (rohit_typefast) | 70.56 | 93% | 2016-02-19 |
| 19942. | british shorthair (british_... | 70.56 | 96% | 2023-03-05 |
| 19943. | eggy (fakeeggy) | 70.56 | 96% | 2023-06-23 |
| 19944. | tstats[kenneth03] (kenneth03) | 70.56 | 98% | 2022-04-25 |
| 19945. | SD96 (sd96) | 70.56 | 96.6% | 2023-09-04 |
| 19946. | clock145 (clock145) | 70.56 | 97% | 2021-11-30 |
| 19947. | Deraldo (deraldo) | 70.56 | 91% | 2012-11-28 |
| 19948. | Mark Neil (mcneilm7) | 70.56 | — | 2011-02-03 |
| 19949. | Andi (nimrod007) | 70.56 | 96% | 2013-10-21 |
| 19950. | An (linkinben158993) | 70.56 | 96% | 2019-08-02 |
| 19951. | Kyrgyzstan (zhanarbek) | 70.55 | 93% | 2023-01-03 |
| 19952. | Mark (markpearlcoza) | 70.55 | 95% | 2016-05-23 |
| 19953. | Varshaa (whateverrr) | 70.55 | 97% | 2023-01-20 |
| 19954. | UMadBro? (thekarma) | 70.55 | 88% | 2015-11-09 |
| 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 |