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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19374. | hockpond (hockpond) | 71.35 | 95% | 2022-09-09 |
| 19375. | Charles (pirateghostship) | 71.35 | 94% | 2013-03-12 |
| 19376. | Krix (krixtsup3r) | 71.35 | 89% | 2011-12-24 |
| 19377. | Zachary (zminuk) | 71.35 | 87% | 2016-11-13 |
| 19378. | Brya (bhoenix) | 71.35 | 96% | 2018-11-29 |
| 19379. | Farhan (ft10) | 71.34 | 95% | 2021-10-15 |
| 19380. | William (normalizejoey) | 71.34 | 96% | 2022-01-21 |
| 19381. | typeracerplays (typeracerpl... | 71.34 | 86% | 2016-08-02 |
| 19382. | Master N² (mastern2) | 71.34 | — | 2010-04-21 |
| 19383. | abh1sh3k (abh1sh3k) | 71.34 | 97% | 2022-06-08 |
| 19384. | tstats[ayyaz7] (ayyaz7) | 71.34 | 98% | 2018-08-25 |
| 19385. | Matt (krypton091) | 71.34 | 90% | 2016-11-01 |
| 19386. | Young (youngson) | 71.33 | 92% | 2016-12-11 |
| 19387. | karu (karu) | 71.33 | 97% | 2011-05-10 |
| 19388. | Mike (mjpetrie) | 71.33 | — | 2010-04-15 |
| 19389. | Leah V. (suukobi) | 71.33 | 94% | 2023-06-28 |
| 19390. | Hammm (hammm) | 71.32 | 93% | 2013-04-29 |
| 19391. | ToTo (complexion) | 71.32 | 97% | 2020-12-11 |
| 19392. | flamingo (wmariko) | 71.32 | — | 2011-01-19 |
| 19393. | Fredrik (rusherx) | 71.32 | 93% | 2012-10-18 |
| 19394. | Dakareddy (dakareddy) | 71.32 | 89% | 2014-06-09 |
| 19395. | Salzd (salzd) | 71.32 | 96% | 2021-11-13 |
| 19396. | Freddy (freddycincinotto) | 71.32 | 98% | 2020-12-17 |
| 19397. | .flac (flaccc) | 71.32 | 92% | 2016-10-07 |
| 19398. | Zach (xachg) | 71.31 | 98% | 2023-02-10 |
| 19399. | Yealt (yealtnt) | 71.31 | 91% | 2015-03-05 |
| 19400. | Daffa (dafdafdaf) | 71.31 | 95% | 2017-08-28 |
| 19401. | Quoc (qquocc) | 71.31 | 97% | 2012-09-02 |
| 19402. | Soroosh (soroosheh10) | 71.31 | 97% | 2020-06-05 |
| 19403. | edward (ilovetotype) | 71.31 | — | 2009-09-11 |
| 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 |