It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-day spam, because spam evolves. Indeed, most anti-spam techniques so far have been like pesticides that do nothing more than create a new, resistant strain of bugs.
—from Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, a book by Paul Graham
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16980. | hooj (hoojamaphut) | 81.45 | 94% | 2012-12-15 |
| 16981. | trss (trss) | 81.45 | 94% | 2013-06-28 |
| 16982. | Martin (monkeybeast) | 81.45 | 95% | 2014-02-15 |
| 16983. | a (xysios) | 81.44 | 96% | 2018-11-22 |
| 16984. | Kyle (break_fast) | 81.43 | 96% | 2022-12-30 |
| 16985. | Diego (ihyy) | 81.43 | 95% | 2014-09-09 |
| 16986. | Mob (akmob) | 81.43 | 97% | 2022-12-20 |
| 16987. | Mark (requiem__) | 81.43 | 95% | 2021-11-14 |
| 16988. | quang (quanghien) | 81.43 | — | 2010-08-28 |
| 16989. | Maja (kussimurra) | 81.42 | 97% | 2013-07-29 |
| 16990. | Swagton (jtwf) | 81.42 | 100% | 2018-01-05 |
| 16991. | Caroline (carolinedunne6) | 81.42 | 94% | 2013-09-13 |
| 16992. | JezzC (jezc) | 81.42 | 96% | 2016-06-24 |
| 16993. | Andreas (somesayhey) | 81.41 | 95% | 2013-03-20 |
| 16994. | ARK [alt for colemak-dhm] (... | 81.41 | 95% | 2022-07-21 |
| 16995. | Spencer (poipoe) | 81.41 | 96% | 2016-05-18 |
| 16996. | Caleb (alonson) | 81.40 | 93% | 2014-05-16 |
| 16997. | reysette (reysettemart) | 81.40 | 96% | 2020-09-11 |
| 16998. | Danny (hypertext) | 81.40 | 88% | 2014-01-10 |
| 16999. | kathy (abcdef) | 81.40 | — | 2011-01-25 |
| 17000. | Matthew (mattkim217) | 81.40 | 90% | 2016-12-20 |
| 17001. | Aaron (aaronw12321) | 81.40 | 96% | 2012-10-13 |
| 17002. | Rachel (rpeden94) | 81.39 | 97.1% | 2021-02-02 |
| 17003. | Wortel (worstenbrood) | 81.39 | 92% | 2016-06-17 |
| 17004. | Kumar (kayush) | 81.39 | 97% | 2019-12-17 |
| 17005. | akk (torriala) | 81.39 | 97% | 2016-05-15 |
| 17006. | guest (n1mts3) | 81.38 | — | 2010-05-10 |
| 17007. | Daniel (fragil1ty) | 81.38 | 90% | 2014-01-26 |
| 17008. | Matt (shootposting) | 81.38 | 96% | 2023-06-16 |
| 17009. | Qwerty___ (qwertywpm) | 81.37 | 97% | 2021-01-18 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 130,221 | 76.37 | August 3, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 305 | 78.65 | March 30, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 21 | 42.05 | February 7, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 8 | 68.02 | March 1, 2024 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 3 | 67.87 | July 6, 2021 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 80.71 | August 13, 2012 |