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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19986. | james (tennis1) | 70.46 | 96% | 2013-07-12 |
| 19987. | Raul (raulthegreat) | 70.46 | 95% | 2020-02-20 |
| 19988. | kutu (kutubuku) | 70.46 | 95% | 2012-12-25 |
| 19989. | TB (dzikriad) | 70.46 | 94% | 2013-08-23 |
| 19990. | Braden (derpnips) | 70.45 | 90% | 2013-02-10 |
| 19991. | Garrett (wgjbv) | 70.45 | 94% | 2018-11-13 |
| 19992. | sprwhk (sprwhwk) | 70.45 | 97% | 2022-08-22 |
| 19993. | Sonatry (danyannang) | 70.45 | 92% | 2013-03-13 |
| 19994. | yo (yogeshk) | 70.45 | — | 2010-05-03 |
| 19995. | Jorge (arrogantbeggar) | 70.44 | 98% | 2017-10-27 |
| 19996. | Jake (jmuma828) | 70.44 | 96% | 2020-09-28 |
| 19997. | Evan (stars6413) | 70.44 | 95% | 2021-03-06 |
| 19998. | Chin (chinnoname) | 70.44 | 97% | 2016-10-12 |
| 19999. | Diego (dacd) | 70.43 | 97% | 2021-10-08 |
| 20000. | Tevin (indariver) | 70.43 | 94% | 2016-04-23 |
| 20001. | jisu (lakesuwa) | 70.43 | 98% | 2023-01-09 |
| 20002. | Viper (viper04) | 70.42 | 94% | 2021-10-18 |
| 20003. | Gohan4723 (gohan4723) | 70.42 | 96% | 2014-09-30 |
| 20004. | Rene (reen) | 70.42 | — | 2008-11-04 |
| 20005. | hahaha (hahaha2) | 70.42 | 95.2% | 2021-02-14 |
| 20006. | meos (meos) | 70.41 | 93% | 2015-02-08 |
| 20007. | R14N (dkov96) | 70.41 | 95.4% | 2023-10-16 |
| 20008. | David (davidpit) | 70.41 | 96% | 2022-03-21 |
| 20009. | Jordan (methodd) | 70.41 | 90% | 2013-10-10 |
| 20010. | Rick (rick_sirio) | 70.41 | — | 2009-11-07 |
| 20011. | Rick (outrunwolf) | 70.41 | — | 2009-11-20 |
| 20012. | Yannick (itstion) | 70.41 | 96% | 2018-07-21 |
| 20013. | Lolypops (lolypops) | 70.41 | 92% | 2016-10-29 |
| 20014. | cool (coolcoder) | 70.41 | 95% | 2021-04-16 |
| 20015. | Jadyn (snyderator13) | 70.40 | 93% | 2015-02-22 |
| 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 |