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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22773. | R (rg76) | 66.42 | 96% | 2019-07-17 |
| 22774. | Jeremy (cutecup) | 66.42 | 96% | 2022-12-30 |
| 22775. | Speed_Reader (nagy_ssbm) | 66.42 | 95% | 2021-12-06 |
| 22776. | Azazel (atheistjesus) | 66.42 | 88% | 2014-06-05 |
| 22777. | Saurabh (sau7abh) | 66.42 | 96% | 2022-04-30 |
| 22778. | Peter (spych102) | 66.41 | 96% | 2013-12-18 |
| 22779. | keynesian (ltcm) | 66.41 | 86% | 2013-04-28 |
| 22780. | Gerhard (gkuschnik) | 66.41 | 96% | 2018-12-18 |
| 22781. | Chad (chadpalmer2) | 66.40 | 95% | 2015-03-08 |
| 22782. | Ekko (blue9995566) | 66.40 | 96% | 2022-05-29 |
| 22783. | Carlz (carlz19) | 66.40 | 95% | 2019-04-30 |
| 22784. | Nicholas (nick143) | 66.40 | 98% | 2022-04-16 |
| 22785. | epic (_epic_l4d2) | 66.40 | 91% | 2011-08-17 |
| 22786. | Rainiel Kyle (viper1typer) | 66.40 | 93% | 2018-09-22 |
| 22787. | Nano (rexresh) | 66.40 | 92% | 2015-06-21 |
| 22788. | Glenn (flagpole) | 66.40 | — | 2009-11-17 |
| 22789. | hayate (grendal) | 66.39 | 96% | 2012-02-23 |
| 22790. | Juri (jurida) | 66.39 | 96% | 2021-08-02 |
| 22791. | Xxx_RayZ360NoScOpE_xxX (ray... | 66.39 | 93% | 2015-04-26 |
| 22792. | jayR (sirkarma) | 66.39 | 95% | 2021-04-05 |
| 22793. | Tran (tdtrung17693) | 66.39 | 96% | 2015-12-20 |
| 22794. | Yogin (xanthum) | 66.39 | 93% | 2014-04-09 |
| 22795. | maliwan (maliwan) | 66.39 | 91% | 2017-01-03 |
| 22796. | Nooll (iamacow1234) | 66.38 | 96% | 2019-01-03 |
| 22797. | shadmehr (megacrocodile) | 66.38 | 96% | 2022-04-28 |
| 22798. | shanen (shanenliu) | 66.38 | — | 2010-09-01 |
| 22799. | Dan (mbaryon) | 66.38 | 95% | 2012-12-05 |
| 22800. | Jpm (jpm13ar) | 66.38 | 96% | 2012-05-03 |
| 22801. | morpeth (morpeth) | 66.37 | 91% | 2013-05-22 |
| 22802. | Helloween (tranduclocbkmail1) | 66.37 | 98% | 2021-12-09 |
| 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 |