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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15350. | Umer (programmer_1) | 77.57 | 99% | 2022-04-06 |
| 15351. | Ryan (wolfhacker21) | 77.56 | 95% | 2022-03-17 |
| 15352. | connor (arthalias) | 77.56 | 95% | 2015-06-19 |
| 15353. | antifragile (antifragile) | 77.56 | 96% | 2022-09-04 |
| 15354. | Tyrannosaurus Raz (raggzor) | 77.56 | 96% | 2013-05-07 |
| 15355. | Jed (jedmedina) | 77.56 | 97% | 2022-12-25 |
| 15356. | hello (askmeaquestion) | 77.56 | 95% | 2014-09-16 |
| 15357. | eileen (ninecups) | 77.56 | 93% | 2015-10-10 |
| 15358. | Nejd (killua_sama) | 77.55 | 95% | 2022-03-14 |
| 15359. | Wesley (wesleyhardy) | 77.55 | 97% | 2021-09-16 |
| 15360. | Chelseyana (chelseyana) | 77.55 | 98% | 2023-06-10 |
| 15361. | OxygenBeats (oxygenbeats) | 77.55 | 94% | 2015-08-09 |
| 15362. | Kev (joebob1235) | 77.54 | 95% | 2021-06-06 |
| 15363. | Michael (michaelhau) | 77.54 | 96% | 2018-04-02 |
| 15364. | Simon (simonrosenqvist) | 77.54 | — | 2011-02-24 |
| 15365. | Matthew (vokori) | 77.54 | 94% | 2014-05-12 |
| 15366. | guest (er8852852) | 77.53 | — | 2011-02-19 |
| 15367. | hema (hemalata) | 77.53 | — | 2009-06-10 |
| 15368. | Eiipc (eiipc) | 77.53 | 95% | 2020-01-28 |
| 15369. | ari (_paperbird_) | 77.53 | 93% | 2019-04-09 |
| 15370. | Cody (coco_loco09) | 77.52 | 97% | 2023-04-06 |
| 15371. | Jackie (agntzro) | 77.52 | 97% | 2023-01-09 |
| 15372. | Pinoy (pinoytypist01) | 77.52 | 99% | 2021-10-05 |
| 15373. | Nathan (wheyprotein1) | 77.52 | 96% | 2018-04-07 |
| 15374. | Maciej (thasobot) | 77.52 | 98% | 2020-09-01 |
| 15375. | Richard (rockpile) | 77.51 | 95% | 2012-09-30 |
| 15376. | DxB (phantoma) | 77.51 | 92% | 2013-12-12 |
| 15377. | Thomas (cephalopode) | 77.51 | 99% | 2014-02-06 |
| 15378. | DEX (dbrown1e) | 77.51 | 97% | 2019-06-10 |
| 15379. | enminnrawr (zxcvbnm2001) | 77.51 | 97% | 2022-05-10 |
| 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 |