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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13557. | anomaly (anomaly5647) | 80.31 | 96% | 2012-01-26 |
| 13558. | kraken (pronto1) | 80.30 | 95.6% | 2023-05-22 |
| 13559. | Jack (jack_cooper7274) | 80.30 | 95% | 2021-02-22 |
| 13560. | dug (digdugdigdug) | 80.30 | 97% | 2016-08-25 |
| 13561. | Eric (stuckshut) | 80.30 | — | 2010-05-20 |
| 13562. | Alejandro (alejo_100) | 80.29 | 96% | 2015-05-20 |
| 13563. | Kyle (kydooiante) | 80.29 | 96% | 2023-03-07 |
| 13564. | kmkkmk (kmkkmk) | 80.29 | 94% | 2016-03-18 |
| 13565. | Kex (kexlog) | 80.29 | 95% | 2016-05-12 |
| 13566. | Nicolas (anicolas26) | 80.28 | 96% | 2021-09-23 |
| 13567. | Eion (pnusgoose) | 80.28 | 98% | 2021-12-05 |
| 13568. | Brian (taters613) | 80.28 | 96% | 2021-08-12 |
| 13569. | DotWiz (dot_wiz_71) | 80.28 | 98.2% | 2021-02-10 |
| 13570. | Romi (romino) | 80.28 | 98% | 2020-05-04 |
| 13571. | happily (sudala) | 80.28 | 97% | 2011-11-12 |
| 13572. | Mitch (chuckiecheez) | 80.28 | 93% | 2013-10-26 |
| 13573. | Cadium (adeiaa9505) | 80.27 | 96.3% | 2023-06-23 |
| 13574. | Meferx (meferx) | 80.27 | 95% | 2023-01-20 |
| 13575. | hotboxing (hotboxing) | 80.27 | 93% | 2022-03-17 |
| 13576. | J (irocamora) | 80.27 | 99% | 2021-03-26 |
| 13577. | qwert (qwert_13) | 80.27 | 95% | 2014-10-31 |
| 13578. | Japonizm (showhey0705) | 80.27 | 96% | 2012-08-25 |
| 13579. | Rickard (remme) | 80.27 | — | 2009-04-12 |
| 13580. | Phuong (phuongt89) | 80.27 | 95% | 2012-03-27 |
| 13581. | A (jigsaw) | 80.27 | — | 2008-08-28 |
| 13582. | Uladzislau (vlad_13_borisov) | 80.26 | 99% | 2022-07-25 |
| 13583. | Poscow (poscow) | 80.26 | 96% | 2023-08-16 |
| 13584. | Enoculator (enochen) | 80.25 | 96% | 2017-06-14 |
| 13585. | chris (chrisc) | 80.25 | — | 2008-09-22 |
| 13586. | Andrew (catsilo) | 80.24 | — | 2010-08-12 |
| 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 |