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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10840. | Skill (skill2kill_) | 85.18 | 98% | 2023-02-17 |
| 10841. | Dagareth (mindcrime) | 85.18 | 98% | 2023-01-12 |
| 10842. | Saul (saulvsoto) | 85.18 | 96% | 2020-09-19 |
| 10843. | Jen (llama) | 85.18 | — | 2008-10-19 |
| 10844. | さなろーま？ (xusanaxu) | 85.17 | 96% | 2011-12-01 |
| 10845. | Luke (lminosky) | 85.17 | 96% | 2014-03-20 |
| 10846. | Nikolai (niicky12) | 85.16 | 96% | 2012-05-31 |
| 10847. | pianofluteflute (pianoflute... | 85.15 | 97% | 2019-01-16 |
| 10848. | Ifar (mabrrrrr) | 85.15 | 96.7% | 2023-07-05 |
| 10849. | Khoa (stellarirk) | 85.15 | 88% | 2012-01-17 |
| 10850. | Liam (bangkokracer) | 85.15 | 97% | 2022-07-10 |
| 10851. | Hellsal (hellsal) | 85.14 | — | 2010-05-08 |
| 10852. | Alan (alanawesome) | 85.14 | 96% | 2013-08-24 |
| 10853. | Matthew (swanson71) | 85.14 | 96% | 2014-04-08 |
| 10854. | John (skylark193) | 85.14 | 96% | 2014-09-01 |
| 10855. | 1834 (busey) | 85.14 | 97% | 2015-10-22 |
| 10856. | Jake (jakek140) | 85.13 | 91% | 2016-01-21 |
| 10857. | Paulo (mercy_) | 85.13 | 98% | 2015-01-28 |
| 10858. | Minseok (devani10) | 85.13 | 97% | 2016-02-22 |
| 10859. | Floatharr (floatharr) | 85.13 | 98% | 2011-09-11 |
| 10860. | Crouton (a99966) | 85.13 | 96% | 2015-01-28 |
| 10861. | Nick (halfchainsaw) | 85.12 | 98% | 2023-02-10 |
| 10862. | hoku✨ (hokuyato) | 85.12 | 98% | 2021-09-17 |
| 10863. | Nathan (nathanajah) | 85.12 | 95% | 2011-06-10 |
| 10864. | Gidean (gidean) | 85.11 | 97.3% | 2023-07-04 |
| 10865. | Kotaro (kotaro_qwerty) | 85.11 | 98% | 2022-02-16 |
| 10866. | RUSTY (ninjatyperx) | 85.11 | 92% | 2012-11-10 |
| 10867. | Coby (nintorii) | 85.11 | 95% | 2014-07-27 |
| 10868. | Supab (home10120) | 85.10 | 99% | 2019-12-03 |
| 10869. | (◠‿◠✿) (nyafuu) | 85.10 | 99% | 2021-12-14 |
| 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 |