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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1774. | izrofel (izrofel) | 116.07 | 96% | 2011-05-09 |
| 1775. | Matthew (courtreporter) | 116.07 | 98% | 2011-10-31 |
| 1776. | (tpxer) | 116.06 | 99% | 2013-03-09 |
| 1777. | Mickle (glawd) | 116.06 | 97% | 2017-07-13 |
| 1778. | (jinir) | 116.06 | 97% | 2015-07-22 |
| 1779. | (chase_bowen) | 116.03 | 97% | 2012-10-10 |
| 1780. | (davi_v) | 116.01 | 98% | 2019-03-26 |
| 1781. | Senor (senorqueso42) | 115.99 | 98% | 2016-08-13 |
| 1782. | sam sulek (sunaisaqt) | 115.97 | 97.6% | 2023-08-22 |
| 1783. | ghoul (abigail_w) | 115.97 | 98% | 2022-11-20 |
| 1784. | (jasperkota) | 115.96 | 98% | 2018-04-06 |
| 1785. | Stephen (installed) | 115.96 | 97% | 2015-02-18 |
| 1786. | tebond (tebond) | 115.95 | 96% | 2022-03-26 |
| 1787. | Mark (markwd) | 115.94 | — | 2008-08-23 |
| 1788. | Bluely | new keyboard (itsk... | 115.94 | 95% | 2020-09-20 |
| 1789. | (yariyari) | 115.94 | 97% | 2013-01-04 |
| 1790. | coolfission (coolfission) | 115.93 | 100% | 2021-11-21 |
| 1791. | Matt (mattlo) | 115.92 | 99% | 2015-01-27 |
| 1792. | Emilia (emiliarhoda) | 115.91 | 97% | 2015-03-15 |
| 1793. | (dhnguyen66) | 115.91 | — | 2011-03-01 |
| 1794. | Typing Zen (k4ir4) | 115.90 | 100% | 2014-02-07 |
| 1795. | JB (wtfhowareyousofast) | 115.89 | 98% | 2020-12-29 |
| 1796. | Bradley (excision) | 115.89 | 95% | 2015-05-13 |
| 1797. | Humble (sheamusthered) | 115.88 | 95% | 2016-12-01 |
| 1798. | sakhaprox (rportnoy) | 115.87 | — | 2010-10-19 |
| 1799. | (gluegluglu) | 115.87 | 99% | 2018-03-31 |
| 1800. | (bluebrisingr) | 115.87 | — | 2009-04-04 |
| 1801. | joe (absurd) | 115.86 | — | 2010-03-23 |
| 1802. | Lucas (shawlucas) | 115.85 | 98% | 2021-03-17 |
| 1803. | Little Cherry (little_cherry) | 115.85 | 98% | 2014-04-25 |
| 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 |