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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12792. | RaspberryPi (don_bartolome) | 81.77 | 98% | 2021-04-18 |
| 12793. | Simon (siarnt) | 81.77 | 99% | 2021-10-28 |
| 12794. | Sameer (sameersadiq1) | 81.77 | 98% | 2018-09-19 |
| 12795. | Typo (fingooli) | 81.76 | 95% | 2015-10-12 |
| 12796. | keruya (keruya) | 81.75 | 94% | 2015-10-07 |
| 12797. | Kyle (kuronkuu) | 81.75 | 96% | 2021-08-01 |
| 12798. | Alexander (offbeat5024) | 81.75 | 96% | 2017-01-13 |
| 12799. | Eddie (smasharoo) | 81.75 | 92% | 2015-03-30 |
| 12800. | Marnier (grandxmarnier) | 81.75 | 94% | 2017-01-14 |
| 12801. | Guest (bryce51202) | 81.75 | — | 2011-01-15 |
| 12802. | J (jellyfiszh) | 81.74 | 99% | 2021-11-06 |
| 12803. | Kev (cheeseyum) | 81.74 | 95.4% | 2021-02-14 |
| 12804. | Sam (sam77777) | 81.74 | 98% | 2022-06-16 |
| 12805. | Brandon (bwan242) | 81.73 | 94% | 2015-07-23 |
| 12806. | joor (joorr) | 81.73 | 98.2% | 2021-02-14 |
| 12807. | Jason (jasonsupreme) | 81.73 | — | 2010-08-19 |
| 12808. | Wellington (flash_br) | 81.72 | 96% | 2023-02-24 |
| 12809. | sean (phrozee) | 81.72 | 93% | 2014-12-11 |
| 12810. | Luceat (davyjones635) | 81.72 | 98% | 2021-05-02 |
| 12811. | 111 (grimiv) | 81.72 | 98% | 2021-10-24 |
| 12812. | ogkatumus (ogkatumus) | 81.71 | 98% | 2021-03-25 |
| 12813. | Max (hooterr) | 81.71 | 97% | 2020-09-22 |
| 12814. | Hex (amroph) | 81.70 | 97% | 2023-01-26 |
| 12815. | drspongecakephd (drspongeca... | 81.70 | 94% | 2014-12-09 |
| 12816. | Odal (odal) | 81.70 | 94% | 2014-12-24 |
| 12817. | NAFSHT (nafsht) | 81.70 | 100% | 2013-07-22 |
| 12818. | Aarif (aarif_a) | 81.69 | 98% | 2020-10-21 |
| 12819. | Erick (chu12ch) | 81.69 | 96% | 2011-10-09 |
| 12820. | Topi (tofithecat) | 81.69 | 97% | 2021-09-01 |
| 12821. | Gregor (gysi) | 81.69 | 98% | 2014-11-03 |
| 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 |