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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14837. | Aaron (atoponce) | 78.45 | — | 2010-11-30 |
| 14838. | Steve (mcgee_00) | 78.44 | — | 2010-08-13 |
| 14839. | jnk (joelnanakwaku) | 78.44 | 97% | 2023-04-25 |
| 14840. | Pito (thepogchamp) | 78.44 | 97% | 2023-01-29 |
| 14841. | MasterToru (mastertoru) | 78.44 | 98% | 2021-11-04 |
| 14842. | red (redidk3) | 78.44 | 96% | 2021-05-22 |
| 14843. | Lara (goddess_111) | 78.44 | 95% | 2021-09-05 |
| 14844. | Stuart (stusader) | 78.44 | 93% | 2012-09-14 |
| 14845. | David (kahnmd35) | 78.44 | 100% | 2017-11-29 |
| 14846. | Susan (gigglesxgiggles) | 78.43 | 87% | 2017-03-29 |
| 14847. | Pär (plund) | 78.43 | 96% | 2022-12-10 |
| 14848. | car (nostalgiatest) | 78.43 | 98% | 2021-08-18 |
| 14849. | Akash (speedy_acj) | 78.43 | 99% | 2021-07-06 |
| 14850. | Garrett (garrettmyler) | 78.43 | 98% | 2022-07-17 |
| 14851. | Justin (hjliu2000) | 78.43 | 90% | 2015-04-05 |
| 14852. | Jordan (jpopoola1) | 78.43 | 97% | 2021-04-14 |
| 14853. | Kevin (ramdon) | 78.42 | 97% | 2021-01-16 |
| 14854. | M (musketeertypist) | 78.42 | 97% | 2017-09-03 |
| 14855. | lasindu (lasindu) | 78.42 | 95% | 2017-01-27 |
| 14856. | Alexander (nightray) | 78.42 | 92% | 2015-05-23 |
| 14857. | Andrej (apalias) | 78.42 | 97% | 2021-03-15 |
| 14858. | Gian (gian) | 78.42 | — | 2010-09-12 |
| 14859. | Ygor (migore) | 78.42 | 96% | 2012-02-14 |
| 14860. | David (d_thompson78) | 78.42 | 95% | 2022-02-20 |
| 14861. | Nick (legnik) | 78.41 | 96.5% | 2023-10-06 |
| 14862. | Dean (dean_id) | 78.41 | 96% | 2013-06-07 |
| 14863. | lisa (pflanze) | 78.40 | 93% | 2014-02-26 |
| 14864. | Mike (micko34) | 78.39 | 97% | 2022-06-02 |
| 14865. | Dana (aftersilence87) | 78.39 | 98% | 2022-08-18 |
| 14866. | ömer (sikiskendosba51) | 78.39 | 97% | 2023-08-13 |
| 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 |