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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12806. | ixsam (ixsam) | 81.40 | — | 2010-09-19 |
| 12807. | Daniel (lozand) | 81.40 | 97% | 2017-01-06 |
| 12808. | DX3906 (dx3906) | 81.39 | 94.6% | 2023-09-03 |
| 12809. | Amit (adeon6) | 81.39 | — | 2010-06-08 |
| 12810. | Eajno (eajno) | 81.39 | 95% | 2016-09-15 |
| 12811. | Yuganshu (yuganshu) | 81.39 | 98% | 2019-02-17 |
| 12812. | Andrea (andijay) | 81.39 | 92% | 2012-04-27 |
| 12813. | Turtle (kameiphilip) | 81.39 | 99% | 2016-04-27 |
| 12814. | Iro (iroijdik) | 81.39 | 97% | 2016-07-28 |
| 12815. | Florian (darager_) | 81.38 | 96% | 2020-11-06 |
| 12816. | Sholdar (sholdar) | 81.38 | 91% | 2013-05-08 |
| 12817. | ROG Strix Scope II 96% Wire... | 81.38 | 97% | 2022-01-23 |
| 12818. | Mitchel (mitchthebaker) | 81.38 | 97% | 2022-05-27 |
| 12819. | ankit (ankitthegreat) | 81.38 | 97% | 2021-09-13 |
| 12820. | PrairieBaron (atbaron) | 81.38 | 96% | 2021-12-27 |
| 12821. | Heather (feedtheflames) | 81.38 | — | 2010-02-11 |
| 12822. | beatrace (beatrace21) | 81.37 | 98% | 2023-02-19 |
| 12823. | Jordan (js_jordan) | 81.37 | 95% | 2023-07-30 |
| 12824. | Darude_Sandwhich (homerjayf... | 81.37 | 97% | 2015-06-15 |
| 12825. | Silas (littlegoofball) | 81.37 | 98% | 2016-05-13 |
| 12826. | Zephyr (hiilikepie12345) | 81.37 | 91% | 2013-09-05 |
| 12827. | Hee Su (heesu2012106) | 81.37 | — | 2010-04-13 |
| 12828. | emu (emu995) | 81.37 | 97% | 2012-09-10 |
| 12829. | Gregory (azndota) | 81.37 | 97% | 2017-02-17 |
| 12830. | Chris (yung_rich) | 81.35 | 96% | 2022-08-30 |
| 12831. | Wusien (wusien) | 81.35 | 97% | 2021-08-04 |
| 12832. | David (davidbokman) | 81.35 | 92% | 2016-12-10 |
| 12833. | Bijay (420bijay) | 81.35 | 98% | 2012-07-23 |
| 12834. | Zaynski (zaynium) | 81.34 | 96% | 2020-05-30 |
| 12835. | adam (n0tracist) | 81.34 | 95% | 2020-09-30 |
| 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 |