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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26693. | jerrica (jerrica1) | 60.87 | 98% | 2015-01-08 |
| 26694. | lev (zoevespa) | 60.86 | 97% | 2018-08-11 |
| 26695. | Jiwoo (jiwoojk) | 60.86 | 94% | 2018-02-10 |
| 26696. | David (david_12345) | 60.86 | 96% | 2021-03-10 |
| 26697. | Shelby (taptaptaptap) | 60.86 | 99% | 2011-10-28 |
| 26698. | Yevhen (yevhen) | 60.86 | 96% | 2012-10-14 |
| 26699. | Spark (rr7309461_gmail_com) | 60.86 | 98% | 2022-11-15 |
| 26700. | Ryan (ryanzam) | 60.86 | 95% | 2016-10-04 |
| 26701. | RashidTalib123 (rashid_tali... | 60.86 | 95% | 2021-07-20 |
| 26702. | oops (thinktank) | 60.85 | 92% | 2012-12-22 |
| 26703. | Marco (marcojr1) | 60.85 | 90% | 2017-01-19 |
| 26704. | Sherali (sherali) | 60.85 | 96% | 2015-11-01 |
| 26705. | UReal (chc39615) | 60.85 | — | 2009-11-01 |
| 26706. | Chris (christal) | 60.85 | — | 2010-04-06 |
| 26707. | Eli (iggy) | 60.85 | 88% | 2012-05-01 |
| 26708. | li (lilya) | 60.85 | 96% | 2018-03-23 |
| 26709. | Priyesh (darthkrayt) | 60.84 | 96% | 2023-08-13 |
| 26710. | Mark (rampagingmoose) | 60.84 | 95% | 2021-01-03 |
| 26711. | Max (ninehundred) | 60.84 | 94% | 2016-03-31 |
| 26712. | luis (lozalui004) | 60.84 | 96% | 2022-02-08 |
| 26713. | Parker (_parker) | 60.83 | 95% | 2022-04-25 |
| 26714. | Uriel (avensky) | 60.83 | 97% | 2016-01-22 |
| 26715. | Lyes (femaloo) | 60.82 | 96% | 2021-03-08 |
| 26716. | Magnus (wowgnus) | 60.82 | 91% | 2013-04-10 |
| 26717. | Tam (vick) | 60.82 | — | 2009-10-25 |
| 26718. | Nguyen (anhhero) | 60.82 | — | 2009-12-24 |
| 26719. | Speed (catchup) | 60.82 | — | 2009-05-30 |
| 26720. | mike (yyu2017) | 60.82 | 97% | 2019-09-15 |
| 26721. | Maxwell (manwhoisnamed) | 60.82 | 89% | 2017-03-08 |
| 26722. | Gregory (awesome1000988) | 60.81 | 95% | 2015-05-26 |
| 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 |