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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13158. | Aram (arejmm7) | 81.04 | 81% | 2016-09-24 |
| 13159. | random (randomasdf97) | 81.04 | 95% | 2015-03-10 |
| 13160. | tstats[dfanaras] (dfanaras) | 81.03 | 97% | 2022-09-17 |
| 13161. | David (davidtss1) | 81.03 | 98% | 2020-08-23 |
| 13162. | Therion (therion) | 81.03 | — | 2008-11-13 |
| 13163. | wiyu (wiyu) | 81.02 | 96.4% | 2023-06-20 |
| 13164. | Ben Asam (bemarc) | 81.02 | 98% | 2021-08-31 |
| 13165. | BARAA (barrettshot) | 81.02 | 97% | 2020-04-14 |
| 13166. | minions_fan (abdokaboobies) | 81.02 | 87% | 2015-05-20 |
| 13167. | LuLuC (luluc) | 81.02 | 96% | 2013-02-15 |
| 13168. | Tong (tongvu) | 81.01 | 97% | 2020-03-25 |
| 13169. | Ornstein (eliggett) | 81.01 | 96% | 2016-08-04 |
| 13170. | 3.14 (rom3_141592) | 81.01 | 99% | 2021-12-04 |
| 13171. | Eric (etype) | 81.01 | 98% | 2013-07-03 |
| 13172. | mathwog (suhtwog) | 81.01 | 97% | 2013-02-24 |
| 13173. | Hampus (hampusus) | 81.01 | 97% | 2012-08-08 |
| 13174. | Joshua (happyjoshua) | 81.00 | 96% | 2022-10-31 |
| 13175. | Matthias (justlupin) | 81.00 | 97% | 2021-02-23 |
| 13176. | Carl (carlalalala) | 81.00 | 97% | 2021-02-09 |
| 13177. | ForgoT (forgot10) | 81.00 | 94% | 2015-08-28 |
| 13178. | Bryan (bryanoncolemak) | 81.00 | 97% | 2015-05-29 |
| 13179. | Slobodan (arn01d) | 81.00 | — | 2010-05-12 |
| 13180. | Shushker (shushker) | 80.99 | 89% | 2016-08-23 |
| 13181. | Jon (jonnylauws) | 80.99 | 96% | 2021-10-28 |
| 13182. | (typist215) | 80.99 | 96% | 2022-06-12 |
| 13183. | Luka (lukoloz) | 80.99 | 94% | 2021-11-10 |
| 13184. | Eicy (moreseicy) | 80.99 | 95% | 2023-02-27 |
| 13185. | Dave (david02) | 80.99 | 99% | 2015-09-16 |
| 13186. | john (jphou) | 80.98 | 96% | 2017-01-10 |
| 13187. | Jonathan Byers (big_johny) | 80.98 | 97% | 2022-02-08 |
| 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 |