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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19309. | amanullah.fitallc@yahoo.com... | 71.29 | 95% | 2011-05-17 |
| 19310. | budjetti (budgettypo) | 71.28 | 94.7% | 2023-05-15 |
| 19311. | mahesh (kakashi757) | 71.28 | 96% | 2022-06-01 |
| 19312. | Gopikrishnan (gkris89) | 71.28 | 95% | 2012-04-26 |
| 19313. | Thomas (williamson2002) | 71.28 | 97% | 2017-08-17 |
| 19314. | Gustaf (gusco933) | 71.28 | 98% | 2021-11-05 |
| 19315. | R (rbajko) | 71.28 | 98% | 2021-03-19 |
| 19316. | amem (fasts) | 71.28 | — | 2009-07-14 |
| 19317. | Xavier (flavorjunction) | 71.27 | 94% | 2015-04-17 |
| 19318. | Bert Jan (bjwielink) | 71.27 | 95% | 2019-09-17 |
| 19319. | Jster (adaptable) | 71.27 | 89% | 2011-05-24 |
| 19320. | Phan Quoc (fabregastiti) | 71.27 | 89% | 2013-01-01 |
| 19321. | Finn (finn7736) | 71.27 | 99% | 2017-02-03 |
| 19322. | Diana (sharky15) | 71.27 | 99% | 2015-12-30 |
| 19323. | Memat (memat) | 71.27 | 96% | 2019-11-20 |
| 19324. | Deron (deronpianomantypeman) | 71.27 | 94% | 2012-08-14 |
| 19325. | Eric (enju) | 71.26 | 96% | 2017-08-04 |
| 19326. | FredPerr (fredperr) | 71.26 | 95% | 2021-07-26 |
| 19327. | aman (amanrai2802) | 71.26 | 96.9% | 2023-07-30 |
| 19328. | Sure (ichiraifu) | 71.26 | 95% | 2021-01-08 |
| 19329. | dhong44 (daniel_hong) | 71.26 | 96% | 2019-10-19 |
| 19330. | Mak (mk_dvorak) | 71.26 | 96% | 2012-09-18 |
| 19331. | tryagain (t0th) | 71.26 | 96% | 2019-05-24 |
| 19332. | aloe (alicewhchau) | 71.25 | 97% | 2022-09-20 |
| 19333. | Aaron (spacexglizzy) | 71.25 | 95% | 2022-03-31 |
| 19334. | Ben (lakerfuffle) | 71.25 | 91% | 2015-06-12 |
| 19335. | kouchanman (kouchanman) | 71.25 | 96% | 2015-08-21 |
| 19336. | Trippis (djomlax) | 71.25 | 91% | 2016-07-01 |
| 19337. | Matt (mattk) | 71.24 | — | 2009-03-02 |
| 19338. | Claudio (tato41) | 71.24 | 95% | 2022-04-30 |
| 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 |