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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1812. | A (asegesta) | 116.13 | 97% | 2021-03-16 |
| 1813. | mikaeel (stressless) | 116.12 | 98.9% | 2023-05-14 |
| 1814. | - (ndca) | 116.12 | 99% | 2023-04-15 |
| 1815. | fhbjnrng (fhbjnrng) | 116.12 | 97% | 2021-12-21 |
| 1816. | Jack (alwaysk84hockey) | 116.11 | 98% | 2012-03-16 |
| 1817. | clément (clement) | 116.11 | — | 2008-12-31 |
| 1818. | Dante (infern03) | 116.10 | — | 2010-08-20 |
| 1819. | (´・_・｀) (sinji) | 116.10 | — | 2010-12-28 |
| 1820. | Jing (oddishjing) | 116.10 | 97% | 2016-12-30 |
| 1821. | MySpaceBarIsBroken (kanto) | 116.09 | 96% | 2016-02-26 |
| 1822. | typos (eku53ru) | 116.09 | 94% | 2012-09-20 |
| 1823. | b (blohrman) | 116.08 | 99% | 2022-04-28 |
| 1824. | Tensel (tbbone) | 116.08 | 95% | 2016-09-10 |
| 1825. | Huy (huynguyen) | 116.08 | 98% | 2012-09-07 |
| 1826. | izrofel (izrofel) | 116.07 | 96% | 2011-05-09 |
| 1827. | Matthew (courtreporter) | 116.07 | 98% | 2011-10-31 |
| 1828. | Mike (tpxer) | 116.06 | 99% | 2013-03-09 |
| 1829. | Mickle (glawd) | 116.06 | 97% | 2017-07-13 |
| 1830. | ζЇЍϊЯ (jinir) | 116.06 | 97% | 2015-07-22 |
| 1831. | Chase (chase_bowen) | 116.03 | 97% | 2012-10-10 |
| 1832. | Davi (davi_v) | 116.01 | 98% | 2019-03-26 |
| 1833. | Senor (senorqueso42) | 115.99 | 98% | 2016-08-13 |
| 1834. | sam sulek (sunaisaqt) | 115.97 | 97.6% | 2023-08-22 |
| 1835. | ghoul (abigail_w) | 115.97 | 98% | 2022-11-20 |
| 1836. | twitch.tv/cellytherosebush ... | 115.96 | 98% | 2018-04-06 |
| 1837. | Stephen (installed) | 115.96 | 97% | 2015-02-18 |
| 1838. | tebond (tebond) | 115.95 | 96% | 2022-03-26 |
| 1839. | Mark (markwd) | 115.94 | — | 2008-08-23 |
| 1840. | Bluely | new keyboard (itsk... | 115.94 | 95% | 2020-09-20 |
| 1841. | umad? #yoloswag (yariyari) | 115.94 | 97% | 2013-01-04 |
| 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 |