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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11021. | Mathijs (streamingfire) | 84.81 | 96% | 2021-03-30 |
| 11022. | Zoe (zcheimets) | 84.81 | 97% | 2018-05-11 |
| 11023. | Leonurine (leonurine) | 84.81 | 93% | 2017-02-15 |
| 11024. | Elgin™ (elginz) | 84.81 | 94% | 2014-08-15 |
| 11025. | 강남 Style (cherryblue1) | 84.81 | 97% | 2012-02-20 |
| 11026. | sush (hungig) | 84.80 | 94% | 2020-01-11 |
| 11027. | Beret (boina) | 84.80 | 95.7% | 2023-08-31 |
| 11028. | Alesandro (alesandroalbert) | 84.80 | 97% | 2020-05-02 |
| 11029. | Thueras (thueras) | 84.80 | 95% | 2015-02-09 |
| 11030. | AM (freae) | 84.79 | 97% | 2022-07-13 |
| 11031. | Jackson (lordfarquaad) | 84.79 | 97% | 2020-03-09 |
| 11032. | DocHoliday (leonbrooks680) | 84.79 | 97% | 2016-05-22 |
| 11033. | Rev (revtherevenant) | 84.78 | 94% | 2018-11-19 |
| 11034. | Lemon (1_2_oatmeal) | 84.78 | 97% | 2020-04-21 |
| 11035. | (－‸ლ) (neverbloom) | 84.78 | 96% | 2013-09-09 |
| 11036. | Humble (hellohumble) | 84.78 | 97% | 2014-06-27 |
| 11037. | theone (theonepilou) | 84.77 | 97% | 2023-04-09 |
| 11038. | karlie (hydexuniverse) | 84.77 | 97% | 2022-11-04 |
| 11039. | Andrew (scythe89) | 84.77 | — | 2011-02-28 |
| 11040. | Inderpreet (indergnps) | 84.77 | 91% | 2016-04-18 |
| 11041. | flax (flax) | 84.77 | 94% | 2012-07-12 |
| 11042. | binaypau (binaypau) | 84.76 | 99% | 2022-11-18 |
| 11043. | riley (sirhelpme) | 84.76 | 98% | 2022-04-04 |
| 11044. | Chris (dealthoughts) | 84.76 | 97% | 2013-11-03 |
| 11045. | Yango (typerix) | 84.76 | 97% | 2020-01-24 |
| 11046. | ¬¬ (mattheus) | 84.76 | — | 2011-01-20 |
| 11047. | j (stojec) | 84.76 | 94% | 2016-05-01 |
| 11048. | Michael (bluejay8765) | 84.75 | 98% | 2019-12-27 |
| 11049. | Ben (bchen) | 84.75 | 90% | 2013-02-10 |
| 11050. | Luis (chapibol) | 84.74 | 98.2% | 2023-07-04 |
| 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 |