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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24916. | Squirr3i (squirr3l) | 63.31 | 88% | 2017-02-20 |
| 24917. | Vi (thevi25) | 63.31 | 97% | 2021-03-17 |
| 24918. | kauron (kauron) | 63.31 | 89% | 2016-10-11 |
| 24919. | ArnelTrend (arneltrend23) | 63.31 | 96.3% | 2023-10-21 |
| 24920. | Adele (yorkrose26) | 63.31 | 92% | 2015-07-15 |
| 24921. | Anthony (vrazer) | 63.30 | — | 2009-05-30 |
| 24922. | pewpewdevildog (pewpewdevil... | 63.30 | 96.7% | 2021-02-02 |
| 24923. | szymi_gold (szymi_gold) | 63.30 | 96% | 2022-09-24 |
| 24924. | Txitxow (txitxow) | 63.30 | — | 2009-05-19 |
| 24925. | Desmond (momentumcrow) | 63.30 | 82% | 2016-02-15 |
| 24926. | Anthony (the_typing_ant) | 63.30 | 96% | 2018-05-10 |
| 24927. | WinG9G (vving020515) | 63.29 | 97% | 2021-11-15 |
| 24928. | Hey (nazo) | 63.29 | 93% | 2013-05-05 |
| 24929. | ok (bababoss420) | 63.29 | 96% | 2021-01-15 |
| 24930. | vel (velsullano) | 63.29 | 96% | 2015-12-03 |
| 24931. | Thanh (tienthanh411) | 63.29 | 94% | 2011-05-20 |
| 24932. | Paige (jack_hemmings) | 63.28 | 96% | 2019-10-03 |
| 24933. | sam (samninja69) | 63.28 | 95% | 2023-06-20 |
| 24934. | Uways (uways) | 63.28 | 90% | 2015-03-17 |
| 24935. | Jordan (itsyordyay) | 63.28 | 95% | 2018-05-23 |
| 24936. | thefalconeye (thefalconeye) | 63.28 | 99% | 2023-02-26 |
| 24937. | Ha (tranluuha) | 63.28 | 97% | 2013-09-01 |
| 24938. | Liz (indyanajoana) | 63.28 | 99% | 2014-04-21 |
| 24939. | asfd (1320237393) | 63.27 | 95% | 2021-08-26 |
| 24940. | aorhi (aorhi) | 63.27 | 95% | 2022-10-06 |
| 24941. | Huy_Nguyen (vo_danh_) | 63.27 | — | 2010-05-13 |
| 24942. | cuong (alex_248) | 63.27 | 94% | 2011-11-14 |
| 24943. | IHaveArthritus (loabing) | 63.27 | 98% | 2019-08-27 |
| 24944. | Ashton (fassst) | 63.26 | 94% | 2021-05-05 |
| 24945. | tstats[axengi] (axengi) | 63.26 | 94% | 2018-11-08 |
| 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 |