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
Active since August 3, 2008.
267 total characters in this text.
View Pit Stop page for this text
| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700. | joao (cnjao) | 117.26 | 99% | 2022-07-06 |
| 1701. | Jim (ifeelhyper) | 117.26 | 98% | 2018-04-23 |
| 1702. | Demian Volkov (demianwolf) | 117.25 | 98% | 2022-08-26 |
| 1703. | SoonerDisciple (soonerdisci... | 117.23 | — | 2010-08-10 |
| 1704. | Elden (bloab) | 117.22 | 99% | 2021-01-14 |
| 1705. | Marco (libertylaw) | 117.22 | 94% | 2015-02-24 |
| 1706. | Mevious (someguy) | 117.20 | 95% | 2013-10-25 |
| 1707. | Jellybee (jellybee) | 117.19 | 97% | 2016-08-06 |
| 1708. | Jax (jax00) | 117.17 | 99% | 2016-01-21 |
| 1709. | Jason (jtsao22) | 117.17 | 97% | 2015-04-27 |
| 1710. | Craig (csperler) | 117.15 | — | 2009-11-13 |
| 1711. | LieutenantToast (lieutenant... | 117.14 | 96% | 2011-10-24 |
| 1712. | Aaron (arcfide) | 117.11 | 99% | 2012-02-25 |
| 1713. | Jose (relictus) | 117.09 | 97% | 2015-10-11 |
| 1714. | Charley (cming) | 117.08 | 95% | 2012-08-25 |
| 1715. | twitch.tv/kingjeffwx (kingj... | 117.08 | 98% | 2020-02-04 |
| 1716. | Potato :D (dvorakftw) | 117.07 | 100% | 2011-09-22 |
| 1717. | 박 (urnu) | 117.07 | 95% | 2017-04-26 |
| 1718. | will (willh) | 117.06 | 98% | 2014-10-09 |
| 1719. | flakjac dvorak (flakjac2) | 117.05 | 98% | 2019-05-13 |
| 1720. | qwertyuiop (echoflint) | 117.03 | 95% | 2016-04-06 |
| 1721. | poke (treecko) | 117.03 | 97% | 2015-09-19 |
| 1722. | chris (agentgreeny) | 117.02 | 99% | 2021-06-15 |
| 1723. | Josh (theunknownhero) | 117.02 | 97% | 2021-09-09 |
| 1724. | Jomama (johanwashere) | 117.02 | 98% | 2011-12-14 |
| 1725. | James (icecrusher) | 117.02 | 98.9% | 2023-10-25 |
| 1726. | qwerty (zxcvbgt) | 116.99 | 98% | 2014-06-14 |
| 1727. | ☃☃☃☃☃☃☃☃☃... | 116.99 | — | 2010-04-09 |
| 1728. | Anargyros (argy) | 116.99 | 99% | 2013-10-18 |
| 1729. | Mia (mialav) | 116.98 | 99% | 2020-10-14 |
| 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 |