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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16000. | (generalusername) | 75.89 | 96% | 2021-05-13 |
| 16001. | Noah (noah_ray_roberts) | 75.89 | 97% | 2021-02-26 |
| 16002. | t (timorgilad) | 75.89 | — | 2010-06-24 |
| 16003. | Haezal (ezalepy87) | 75.89 | 95% | 2012-10-19 |
| 16004. | Jonas (jonasjul) | 75.89 | 95% | 2016-03-02 |
| 16005. | Jen! (samara2013) | 75.89 | 96% | 2013-04-06 |
| 16006. | Minh Hieu (rockerhieu) | 75.89 | — | 2010-01-30 |
| 16007. | Danilo (danilo961) | 75.88 | 97.6% | 2023-08-26 |
| 16008. | (znewbiez001) | 75.88 | 93% | 2014-11-11 |
| 16009. | Thanapat (lokid) | 75.88 | 94% | 2012-11-27 |
| 16010. | gogofast (eleasx) | 75.88 | 91% | 2013-01-19 |
| 16011. | (andyboy1029) | 75.88 | 93% | 2017-01-09 |
| 16012. | Amir (amirahmedimtiaz) | 75.87 | 96% | 2023-03-12 |
| 16013. | (eduardol) | 75.87 | — | 2009-05-16 |
| 16014. | Chirag (chirag23) | 75.87 | 99% | 2021-05-31 |
| 16015. | haleym (haley.tanis@gmail.com) | 75.87 | — | 2009-11-29 |
| 16016. | dog (timl) | 75.86 | 97% | 2016-03-03 |
| 16017. | Scott (filmifier) | 75.86 | 92% | 2013-12-25 |
| 16018. | Daniel (danonymous) | 75.86 | 95% | 2015-01-30 |
| 16019. | Zak (catinthehat) | 75.86 | 90% | 2011-05-17 |
| 16020. | Siddhartha (carte_blanche) | 75.86 | 99% | 2016-04-18 |
| 16021. | Daniel (dsonger20) | 75.85 | 96% | 2021-05-18 |
| 16022. | Nara (nara_nara) | 75.85 | 96% | 2022-10-10 |
| 16023. | Benjamin (benjaminsanta) | 75.85 | 94.8% | 2023-06-21 |
| 16024. | Matt (pointlesspostulate) | 75.85 | 94% | 2021-09-26 |
| 16025. | Tricia (tfung80) | 75.85 | 96% | 2021-08-27 |
| 16026. | (kevinptt0323) | 75.85 | 97% | 2020-04-13 |
| 16027. | Bob (bobgolf) | 75.85 | 98% | 2016-07-16 |
| 16028. | (lalakerzkobe8) | 75.84 | 94% | 2011-10-28 |
| 16029. | Bún Bò (snowk49) | 75.84 | 97% | 2020-08-12 |
| 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 |