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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17259. | Calaeb (pawwz) | 74.43 | 95% | 2021-02-28 |
| 17260. | john (racer520) | 74.43 | 95% | 2015-04-29 |
| 17261. | Tim (tronlol) | 74.43 | — | 2011-04-25 |
| 17262. | No (blank01) | 74.43 | 97% | 2017-07-10 |
| 17263. | Selena (pandabubbletea) | 74.42 | 95% | 2020-02-14 |
| 17264. | Pancho (zone2oo0) | 74.42 | 95% | 2016-10-12 |
| 17265. | Yani (yani916) | 74.42 | 96% | 2022-01-13 |
| 17266. | Roberts (muskaleitis) | 74.42 | 93% | 2014-09-14 |
| 17267. | Immy (immy7) | 74.42 | 93% | 2013-08-05 |
| 17268. | Aravind (aravind) | 74.42 | — | 2009-06-21 |
| 17269. | Arnel II (agujathis) | 74.42 | 97% | 2018-03-07 |
| 17270. | anne (ayenenee) | 74.41 | 94% | 2022-11-02 |
| 17271. | redfive (redfive5) | 74.41 | 94.3% | 2023-09-05 |
| 17272. | S (juicebox_27) | 74.41 | 95% | 2021-03-21 |
| 17273. | Jarrod (jandojanderson) | 74.41 | 98% | 2019-01-25 |
| 17274. | Quang Duc (quangduc199) | 74.41 | 98% | 2016-03-06 |
| 17275. | Ryan (uwupancakes) | 74.40 | 97% | 2019-08-16 |
| 17276. | Chuck (typer_inflation) | 74.40 | 98% | 2021-10-22 |
| 17277. | Carbon (carbon28) | 74.40 | 95% | 2022-05-30 |
| 17278. | Jacob (jacobz) | 74.40 | — | 2010-10-28 |
| 17279. | Roland (manong50wpm) | 74.40 | 96% | 2021-05-25 |
| 17280. | zipline (hwiechers) | 74.40 | 97% | 2018-02-14 |
| 17281. | Raymond (akosiemong) | 74.39 | 96% | 2022-08-29 |
| 17282. | August (astapput) | 74.39 | 94% | 2017-02-22 |
| 17283. | myscloud (myscloud) | 74.39 | 96% | 2015-10-20 |
| 17284. | amit (amitagl27) | 74.39 | 96% | 2012-10-28 |
| 17285. | RabbitsFoot (rabbitsfoot) | 74.38 | 99% | 2020-03-26 |
| 17286. | setthapong (sethhyyy) | 74.38 | 97% | 2019-08-23 |
| 17287. | JD (ruminant_robot) | 74.38 | 97% | 2021-03-20 |
| 17288. | Florent (flowrange) | 74.38 | 95% | 2011-11-30 |
| 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 |