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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16500. | Gumby (qwertygumby) | 75.74 | 96% | 2020-11-24 |
| 16501. | Nick (bluepenredpen) | 75.74 | 96% | 2021-05-10 |
| 16502. | venus® (venuspailer) | 75.74 | 96.5% | 2023-08-18 |
| 16503. | hiTman (ubiubi) | 75.74 | 97% | 2012-12-25 |
| 16504. | mscassady13 (mscassady13) | 75.74 | 94% | 2014-07-09 |
| 16505. | Brian (bereavementkiss) | 75.73 | — | 2010-04-17 |
| 16506. | Coco (ummena) | 75.73 | 97% | 2022-04-10 |
| 16507. | Honey (thehoneyinspector) | 75.73 | 96% | 2018-12-13 |
| 16508. | Eric (junkanator) | 75.73 | 96% | 2020-11-12 |
| 16509. | Xi Jinping (wuhan_virus) | 75.73 | 97% | 2022-05-04 |
| 16510. | Sangi (sangi38) | 75.73 | 98% | 2019-07-02 |
| 16511. | Andreas (mangabro) | 75.73 | 99% | 2022-08-24 |
| 16512. | Eli (fishman2028) | 75.73 | 99% | 2019-11-20 |
| 16513. | Go Go Goooo! (gogocarol) | 75.73 | 97% | 2011-12-16 |
| 16514. | Syntrx (syntrx) | 75.72 | 99% | 2021-03-29 |
| 16515. | Tabari (babycry14) | 75.72 | 98% | 2015-12-16 |
| 16516. | Cody (5niffles) | 75.71 | 95% | 2022-03-07 |
| 16517. | Graham (gracker) | 75.71 | 88% | 2016-05-15 |
| 16518. | Andy (enlightenme) | 75.71 | 96% | 2020-06-26 |
| 16519. | Sab (sabreezy00) | 75.71 | 95% | 2023-03-05 |
| 16520. | vo hung huu (huu2207) | 75.71 | 96% | 2020-12-30 |
| 16521. | Nguyen (ntnghiabk) | 75.71 | 95% | 2015-10-22 |
| 16522. | Henry (nexx42) | 75.71 | 89% | 2012-10-16 |
| 16523. | Daniel (aw0ken) | 75.71 | 97% | 2016-02-02 |
| 16524. | Giovanni (giovavanni) | 75.71 | — | 2011-01-15 |
| 16525. | SPIDER 🕷️🕸️ (mrlust) | 75.70 | 95% | 2023-02-01 |
| 16526. | Terminator (dr_nefarious) | 75.70 | 96% | 2018-02-26 |
| 16527. | BigAppleMan (appleinmyhead123) | 75.70 | 96% | 2022-11-18 |
| 16528. | Venkatram (venk3012) | 75.70 | 92% | 2013-10-16 |
| 16529. | pwner (iwillpwnu) | 75.70 | — | 2009-12-30 |
| 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 |