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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16312. | Zak (catinthehat) | 75.86 | 90% | 2011-05-17 |
| 16313. | Siddhartha (carte_blanche) | 75.86 | 99% | 2016-04-18 |
| 16314. | Daniel (dsonger20) | 75.85 | 96% | 2021-05-18 |
| 16315. | Nara (nara_nara) | 75.85 | 96% | 2022-10-10 |
| 16316. | Benjamin (benjaminsanta) | 75.85 | 94.8% | 2023-06-21 |
| 16317. | Matt (pointlesspostulate) | 75.85 | 94% | 2021-09-26 |
| 16318. | Tricia (tfung80) | 75.85 | 96% | 2021-08-27 |
| 16319. | Kevin (kevinptt0323) | 75.85 | 97% | 2020-04-13 |
| 16320. | Bob (bobgolf) | 75.85 | 98% | 2016-07-16 |
| 16321. | will (lalakerzkobe8) | 75.84 | 94% | 2011-10-28 |
| 16322. | Bún Bò (snowk49) | 75.84 | 97% | 2020-08-12 |
| 16323. | Ferrari (aldrichamo) | 75.84 | 96% | 2021-04-08 |
| 16324. | Dongfeng (besieger) | 75.84 | 98% | 2021-01-24 |
| 16325. | 체리키 (typeracerkor) | 75.84 | — | 2011-02-06 |
| 16326. | Malik (mana0) | 75.84 | 96% | 2015-01-03 |
| 16327. | Gavin (fuzzlightbeard) | 75.84 | 93% | 2016-06-23 |
| 16328. | Eric (ebeisecker) | 75.83 | 88% | 2012-02-03 |
| 16329. | Tí cần không bạn (ron... | 75.83 | 97.6% | 2023-08-05 |
| 16330. | LucidFire 🔥 (lucid_fire) | 75.83 | 98% | 2021-01-15 |
| 16331. | brazos party (x___x) | 75.83 | 98% | 2020-08-24 |
| 16332. | Shawn (mcsmokes) | 75.83 | 93% | 2013-02-27 |
| 16333. | John (carn) | 75.83 | — | 2010-11-13 |
| 16334. | bald (baldguy) | 75.83 | 96% | 2011-10-19 |
| 16335. | Raihad (raihad) | 75.82 | 95% | 2022-10-06 |
| 16336. | Clicky (clickzzzz) | 75.82 | 96% | 2022-03-04 |
| 16337. | lena (spacerspacy) | 75.82 | 100% | 2020-03-26 |
| 16338. | Ethan (manao) | 75.82 | 79% | 2015-05-21 |
| 16339. | M Ali +923104362942 (35wppm) | 75.82 | 98% | 2021-10-18 |
| 16340. | Jaiprakash (riteshpatel) | 75.82 | 97% | 2017-07-18 |
| 16341. | sds (raja5432) | 75.82 | — | 2009-11-27 |
| 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 |