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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955. | Tyler (thizzpwnt) | 115.08 | 98% | 2013-05-30 |
| 1956. | Curtis (obeseocean) | 115.07 | 97% | 2016-10-10 |
| 1957. | Bogdan (ohplease) | 115.06 | 97% | 2013-10-05 |
| 1958. | ikke (mecduval) | 115.04 | 98% | 2011-10-31 |
| 1959. | James Rigor (jamesrigorcela... | 115.03 | 100% | 2013-12-22 |
| 1960. | Jonatan (gustesmil) | 115.01 | 98% | 2022-03-31 |
| 1961. | Sauce (lolplox123) | 115.00 | 99% | 2022-06-07 |
| 1962. | Diz (dzhsck) | 114.99 | 99% | 2015-12-12 |
| 1963. | AL (chrismas05) | 114.99 | — | 2010-05-16 |
| 1964. | @faschz (faschz) | 114.98 | 100% | 2015-07-21 |
| 1965. | Rishi (roemo) | 114.97 | 91% | 2012-10-22 |
| 1966. | Badika (badika) | 114.97 | 96% | 2013-04-20 |
| 1967. | mobo (mobo) | 114.96 | — | 2009-01-03 |
| 1968. | tipsyPLC (tipsyplc) | 114.95 | 99% | 2023-05-09 |
| 1969. | GetSchooledScrubs (getschoo... | 114.95 | 99% | 2017-06-21 |
| 1970. | B (skylord5816) | 114.95 | 95% | 2015-04-11 |
| 1971. | RIP BYRON (sk8terboi723) | 114.93 | 98% | 2020-03-23 |
| 1972. | sss (daddydaddydo) | 114.93 | 98% | 2022-09-12 |
| 1973. | l502x (l502x) | 114.92 | 100% | 2022-12-07 |
| 1974. | ☻ (sachinjangra0) | 114.92 | 99% | 2020-08-21 |
| 1975. | Yvonne (ngowayvonne) | 114.92 | 99% | 2011-11-12 |
| 1976. | TripleEggCake (jpavel) | 114.91 | 100% | 2015-06-04 |
| 1977. | Pedro (timboly3) | 114.90 | 99% | 2023-07-21 |
| 1978. | Typer Shark (teodorrd27) | 114.90 | 98% | 2021-11-26 |
| 1979. | drew (cherryblues) | 114.90 | 96% | 2015-04-03 |
| 1980. | Tootels (joenasha10) | 114.89 | 99% | 2020-06-09 |
| 1981. | Brain (brainolive) | 114.89 | 96% | 2016-11-23 |
| 1982. | .... (123443211234) | 114.89 | 95% | 2015-07-14 |
| 1983. | Alex (maldocrosse) | 114.88 | 99% | 2021-01-27 |
| 1984. | (altrocality) | 114.88 | 97% | 2022-12-11 |
| 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 |