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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17793. | Aidan (epixaidbeta) | 73.73 | 96% | 2019-06-29 |
| 17794. | Mr. Fahrenheit (eadgbe) | 73.73 | — | 2009-02-23 |
| 17795. | stephen roberts (pathion1337) | 73.72 | 97% | 2021-07-07 |
| 17796. | Douglas (dougiej) | 73.72 | 95% | 2013-08-16 |
| 17797. | Alberto Balsalm (kutaybozkurt) | 73.72 | 96% | 2023-03-28 |
| 17798. | A-A-RON (hihyooka) | 73.72 | — | 2010-05-10 |
| 17799. | Esman (hedwyn_the_nomad) | 73.72 | 98% | 2022-02-21 |
| 17800. | Tommy (treemantom) | 73.72 | 96% | 2020-10-19 |
| 17801. | nat (wetwota) | 73.72 | 97% | 2022-04-11 |
| 17802. | Askur (askur00) | 73.72 | 98% | 2022-04-06 |
| 17803. | Risan (ptrrsn_1) | 73.72 | — | 2009-03-09 |
| 17804. | thu (lesinh) | 73.72 | — | 2010-06-07 |
| 17805. | dunil (duniltmg1) | 73.72 | 98% | 2015-03-22 |
| 17806. | Antonio (ab_marcelo) | 73.72 | — | 2009-01-08 |
| 17807. | ☺☻☺☻ (897_99) | 73.72 | 99% | 2017-08-23 |
| 17808. | IG☢R (_igor_) | 73.72 | 97% | 2015-11-14 |
| 17809. | Ashley (cookieslovr96) | 73.71 | 90% | 2016-08-28 |
| 17810. | Jordan (oyyajojoj) | 73.71 | 91% | 2011-09-22 |
| 17811. | foo (fool96) | 73.71 | 95% | 2022-06-21 |
| 17812. | Joss (keepontypin) | 73.71 | 95% | 2014-03-18 |
| 17813. | Billbuttlicker (how_the_tur... | 73.71 | 97% | 2021-03-08 |
| 17814. | hackthemoon (hackthemoon) | 73.71 | 98% | 2021-10-12 |
| 17815. | Rhofl (rhofl) | 73.71 | 91% | 2012-11-25 |
| 17816. | Rocker (rockerturner) | 73.71 | 97% | 2015-07-04 |
| 17817. | balaji (balajin511) | 73.71 | 95% | 2011-08-30 |
| 17818. | Luis (pureza) | 73.71 | — | 2009-04-02 |
| 17819. | devgru (devgru59) | 73.70 | 96% | 2018-10-29 |
| 17820. | Willy (mills65) | 73.70 | 95% | 2012-09-07 |
| 17821. | Saneem (xaneem) | 73.70 | — | 2011-02-23 |
| 17822. | Kevin (adsbshacker) | 73.70 | — | 2009-06-02 |
| 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 |