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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13981. | Petruccio (lolbraumm) | 79.61 | 97% | 2021-12-08 |
| 13982. | Bob (ybbo) | 79.61 | 97% | 2017-08-04 |
| 13983. | Vince (novaveteran) | 79.61 | 97% | 2013-06-17 |
| 13984. | ishodge (ishodge) | 79.61 | 99% | 2018-10-01 |
| 13985. | Muzzle (muzzlerat) | 79.61 | 97% | 2016-09-14 |
| 13986. | Charlie (metalmesiah13) | 79.61 | 96% | 2014-03-24 |
| 13987. | aracertho (aracertho) | 79.60 | 97% | 2022-10-30 |
| 13988. | Viktor (kingerino) | 79.60 | 96% | 2019-10-09 |
| 13989. | Lobster🦞 (itisu127) | 79.60 | 96% | 2023-03-23 |
| 13990. | Alex (alexveonneth) | 79.60 | 95% | 2015-05-30 |
| 13991. | Renzo (renzo1o) | 79.60 | 98% | 2018-08-28 |
| 13992. | shicheng (fgtfer) | 79.60 | 95% | 2016-03-01 |
| 13993. | Aidyn (justaidyn) | 79.60 | 98% | 2019-04-16 |
| 13994. | vasja (vvvasja) | 79.60 | 96% | 2014-04-14 |
| 13995. | nxg2012 (nxg2012) | 79.60 | 94% | 2012-07-14 |
| 13996. | Hieu (larhral) | 79.60 | 97% | 2014-03-10 |
| 13997. | Juho (screamus) | 79.59 | — | 2010-04-05 |
| 13998. | Snail's Pace (hardtack) | 79.59 | 97% | 2021-10-13 |
| 13999. | Andres (lele12) | 79.58 | 97% | 2016-02-10 |
| 14000. | Eaglekott (eaglekott) | 79.58 | 95% | 2022-02-27 |
| 14001. | Sebastian (tinerot) | 79.58 | 89% | 2012-08-02 |
| 14002. | Protanth (protanth) | 79.58 | 94% | 2016-03-19 |
| 14003. | Duck (ducktyperacer) | 79.58 | 98% | 2018-11-22 |
| 14004. | Illcurable (cmcanela) | 79.58 | 92% | 2013-07-18 |
| 14005. | Broatio (broatio) | 79.58 | 92% | 2012-12-25 |
| 14006. | Neeraj (neerajadh) | 79.57 | 92% | 2015-03-02 |
| 14007. | Curtis (ch7944) | 79.57 | 98.6% | 2021-02-05 |
| 14008. | Daithí (daithi) | 79.57 | 92% | 2015-12-15 |
| 14009. | Anchit (anchit) | 79.57 | 97.6% | 2023-10-27 |
| 14010. | Jim (sungmin_suju) | 79.57 | 95% | 2012-03-27 |
| 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 |