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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8846. | carleel (menamesringo) | 89.07 | 98% | 2019-06-12 |
| 8847. | (youu) | 89.06 | — | 2009-03-02 |
| 8848. | Kevin (p_wumpkin) | 89.05 | 98% | 2023-01-18 |
| 8849. | (booxofdeath) | 89.05 | 95% | 2021-06-02 |
| 8850. | (tygri) | 89.05 | 99% | 2017-02-10 |
| 8851. | David (higginshere) | 89.04 | 96% | 2013-10-04 |
| 8852. | (guardcube_yt) | 89.04 | 99% | 2021-03-01 |
| 8853. | Kurac (maksara) | 89.04 | 89% | 2016-01-17 |
| 8854. | (intelligent) | 89.03 | 96% | 2012-01-25 |
| 8855. | (bonsaikitten) | 89.03 | 92% | 2014-10-15 |
| 8856. | (drevesar) | 89.02 | 99% | 2023-07-10 |
| 8857. | James (chopstix94) | 89.02 | 97% | 2013-02-25 |
| 8858. | (vivekpjoshy) | 89.02 | 99% | 2014-01-09 |
| 8859. | (thefatman) | 89.02 | 99% | 2014-04-25 |
| 8860. | (r4nd4ll) | 89.02 | 99% | 2014-03-26 |
| 8861. | braddagio (braddagiobradbry... | 89.02 | — | 2010-09-17 |
| 8862. | (drs247) | 89.01 | 96% | 2021-05-22 |
| 8863. | Ben (hulkunleashed) | 89.01 | 97% | 2021-12-22 |
| 8864. | Joe (therunner09) | 89.01 | 96% | 2016-02-13 |
| 8865. | beereye (buhryeuhn) | 89.01 | 96% | 2014-03-12 |
| 8866. | (thermalcry) | 89.01 | 100% | 2012-12-14 |
| 8867. | (z35shi) | 89.01 | 97% | 2015-03-09 |
| 8868. | (achacon1) | 89.01 | 98% | 2013-10-29 |
| 8869. | (onebarconnection) | 89.00 | 97.4% | 2023-10-14 |
| 8870. | (abh1tayal) | 89.00 | 99% | 2017-09-03 |
| 8871. | jess (jessicaca) | 89.00 | 98% | 2012-10-22 |
| 8872. | (jsupz) | 88.99 | 95% | 2012-10-20 |
| 8873. | (jake_tyler) | 88.99 | 99% | 2020-09-03 |
| 8874. | (2m0h4m3) | 88.99 | 97% | 2021-03-22 |
| 8875. | (roughtyper) | 88.99 | 97% | 2017-08-18 |
| 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 |