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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3219. | Tristian (iamnotarobotbeep) | 107.59 | 96% | 2012-12-14 |
| 3220. | Tony (frictionp) | 107.57 | 97.6% | 2023-07-04 |
| 3221. | aa (cruglo) | 107.57 | 98% | 2015-03-09 |
| 3222. | john (therevolution) | 107.57 | 99% | 2012-01-28 |
| 3223. | Aurik (goldrik) | 107.57 | 96.8% | 2023-07-16 |
| 3224. | nothingtoprove (9000) | 107.57 | — | 2009-03-01 |
| 3225. | Czar (czarlol) | 107.56 | 99% | 2018-05-28 |
| 3226. | Ethan (h0pz) | 107.55 | 97% | 2019-03-27 |
| 3227. | gavinc (klontz) | 107.54 | 95% | 2021-06-24 |
| 3228. | roadto120avg (242sonic) | 107.54 | 97% | 2020-01-28 |
| 3229. | poke (uuuuuuu7) | 107.54 | 93% | 2015-10-16 |
| 3230. | Kevin (tactictorn) | 107.53 | 98.6% | 2023-06-28 |
| 3231. | tannaz (tannazie) | 107.53 | 96% | 2012-08-05 |
| 3232. | Zlear (zleareht) | 107.53 | 99% | 2012-01-03 |
| 3233. | Jack (jman777) | 107.53 | 97% | 2021-10-14 |
| 3234. | skelly (deadbeef) | 107.53 | 94% | 2015-11-16 |
| 3235. | Cody (ctftyper) | 107.52 | 99% | 2020-06-14 |
| 3236. | lemon (ilka) | 107.52 | 97% | 2019-12-23 |
| 3237. | que (jhavul) | 107.50 | 96% | 2022-01-13 |
| 3238. | Allen (allen135190) | 107.50 | 99% | 2015-02-28 |
| 3239. | Boris (goat_56) | 107.50 | 98% | 2020-07-06 |
| 3240. | seaniqua (splomax) | 107.50 | — | 2010-12-22 |
| 3241. | Pen (pen_hallow) | 107.50 | 98% | 2013-10-19 |
| 3242. | ElderKingpin (elderkingpin) | 107.48 | 92% | 2014-05-18 |
| 3243. | Jimmy (jimbozeub128) | 107.48 | 99% | 2022-06-01 |
| 3244. | C-Radius (musaka) | 107.48 | 99% | 2016-04-19 |
| 3245. | Avi Pearlman (hippoo) | 107.47 | 99% | 2021-09-04 |
| 3246. | Sandro🇬🇪 (jolskey) | 107.47 | 98% | 2022-03-02 |
| 3247. | tstats[gad2443] (gad2443) | 107.47 | 96% | 2021-12-03 |
| 3248. | skadoodle (veryez2k1) | 107.47 | 98% | 2019-01-14 |
| 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 |