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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12907. | Vishal (vishal__) | 81.43 | 97% | 2022-01-08 |
| 12908. | K4_keyChan_ (k4_keychan_) | 81.43 | 98% | 2021-08-14 |
| 12909. | Kyun (b_wong) | 81.43 | 91% | 2011-11-20 |
| 12910. | Oswin (ozzybanks) | 81.43 | 98% | 2018-04-22 |
| 12911. | Mo (slimg00dy) | 81.43 | 97% | 2017-11-26 |
| 12912. | Sheng Yuan (xspeech32) | 81.43 | 98% | 2015-07-27 |
| 12913. | Rachel (rachell1491) | 81.42 | 99% | 2022-05-12 |
| 12914. | Eric (varkon820) | 81.42 | 96% | 2021-01-12 |
| 12915. | Kevin (kimchioncolemak) | 81.42 | 98% | 2021-03-03 |
| 12916. | Eriksen (babaoriley) | 81.42 | 96% | 2013-08-22 |
| 12917. | mike (mima) | 81.42 | — | 2008-11-08 |
| 12918. | ryan (dirtyphoenix) | 81.42 | 94% | 2016-04-03 |
| 12919. | Theologos (sosonis) | 81.41 | 96% | 2015-04-08 |
| 12920. | Joseph (avoirjoseph) | 81.41 | 98% | 2022-11-10 |
| 12921. | Nobu (nobunakamura) | 81.41 | 98% | 2021-08-27 |
| 12922. | Vo Danh (training4069) | 81.41 | 94% | 2012-05-07 |
| 12923. | jisi (coldstixx) | 81.40 | 93% | 2016-05-07 |
| 12924. | dennisbot (dennisbot) | 81.40 | 98% | 2021-04-02 |
| 12925. | Jeff (jerithgeros) | 81.40 | 97% | 2020-07-06 |
| 12926. | lurak (lurak2131) | 81.40 | 97% | 2023-06-12 |
| 12927. | Forrupted (forruptedhrek) | 81.40 | 97% | 2021-04-28 |
| 12928. | ixsam (ixsam) | 81.40 | — | 2010-09-19 |
| 12929. | Daniel (lozand) | 81.40 | 97% | 2017-01-06 |
| 12930. | DX3906 (dx3906) | 81.39 | 94.6% | 2023-09-03 |
| 12931. | Amit (adeon6) | 81.39 | — | 2010-06-08 |
| 12932. | Eajno (eajno) | 81.39 | 95% | 2016-09-15 |
| 12933. | Yuganshu (yuganshu) | 81.39 | 98% | 2019-02-17 |
| 12934. | STAY HARD (jcpvs) | 81.39 | 92% | 2014-08-23 |
| 12935. | Andrea (andijay) | 81.39 | 92% | 2012-04-27 |
| 12936. | Turtle (kameiphilip) | 81.39 | 99% | 2016-04-27 |
| 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 |