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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8158. | chro (chro) | 91.06 | 97% | 2014-10-13 |
| 8159. | Debbie (debbieas213) | 91.06 | — | 2010-12-14 |
| 8160. | Matland (matland) | 91.06 | 97% | 2019-09-17 |
| 8161. | Hubert (hubertle85639) | 91.06 | 97.3% | 2023-10-02 |
| 8162. | andrew (supahmanandrew) | 91.06 | 97% | 2017-04-13 |
| 8163. | Simon (state804) | 91.06 | 97% | 2013-08-13 |
| 8164. | Carl (carlstanson) | 91.05 | 99% | 2016-09-30 |
| 8165. | Viktoras (haeven) | 91.05 | 97% | 2023-07-11 |
| 8166. | gzip1 (gzip1) | 91.05 | 99% | 2019-08-12 |
| 8167. | issa (issa_) | 91.04 | 98% | 2023-09-04 |
| 8168. | Jason (abcxyzjason) | 91.03 | 94% | 2015-03-12 |
| 8169. | connor (i_cant_do_this) | 91.03 | 96% | 2015-08-31 |
| 8170. | at my own pace (mijacim) | 91.03 | 91% | 2016-06-19 |
| 8171. | Wolah (michael_j_g) | 91.02 | 96% | 2021-01-25 |
| 8172. | T (tbicks13) | 91.02 | 98.6% | 2021-02-20 |
| 8173. | jamie (ravissantt) | 91.02 | 96.7% | 2021-02-14 |
| 8174. | Zubelinde (jhony987) | 91.01 | 98% | 2012-04-18 |
| 8175. | Derek (dabbad) | 91.01 | 94% | 2015-09-29 |
| 8176. | Gábor (koponya89) | 91.01 | — | 2010-05-26 |
| 8177. | Jude (jrrr_r) | 91.00 | 97.6% | 2023-10-04 |
| 8178. | Snowy (it_was_lag) | 91.00 | 98% | 2022-11-14 |
| 8179. | Ahjin (sakurajimasan) | 91.00 | 97% | 2021-05-14 |
| 8180. | TJ (inameiname) | 91.00 | — | 2011-03-02 |
| 8181. | Chris (clibonati) | 90.99 | 97% | 2019-10-22 |
| 8182. | wtfamidoing (acc99) | 90.99 | 98.6% | 2023-06-23 |
| 8183. | Belgarde (reiner24) | 90.99 | 98% | 2022-12-10 |
| 8184. | Anthony (tonyshui) | 90.99 | 90% | 2016-09-29 |
| 8185. | Perserus (perserus) | 90.98 | — | 2011-03-18 |
| 8186. | Somogyi (vincture) | 90.97 | 98% | 2021-05-28 |
| 8187. | Mirek (mireknguyen) | 90.97 | 97% | 2022-11-11 |
| 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 |