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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20952. | Aaron (violapwner) | 69.09 | 90% | 2016-04-10 |
| 20953. | Noam (noamh) | 69.09 | 98% | 2013-05-31 |
| 20954. | I hate errors (ljs4349) | 69.09 | — | 2011-01-11 |
| 20955. | Ice (ice_relentless) | 69.09 | 97% | 2013-11-05 |
| 20956. | Michal (buzna) | 69.09 | 99% | 2016-05-30 |
| 20957. | Sriracha (saragrant) | 69.08 | 92% | 2011-10-09 |
| 20958. | Danya (danyamd) | 69.08 | 98% | 2022-11-03 |
| 20959. | Arunkumar (arunkumar49) | 69.08 | 95% | 2022-02-05 |
| 20960. | Debanshu (debanshu1983) | 69.07 | 99% | 2013-11-06 |
| 20961. | Neal (southpaw99) | 69.07 | 96% | 2021-08-09 |
| 20962. | Omar (omar_elaraby) | 69.07 | 96% | 2020-11-25 |
| 20963. | bakytzhan (bahasdu) | 69.07 | 97% | 2014-12-08 |
| 20964. | oscarchichun (oscarchichun) | 69.07 | 95% | 2012-01-16 |
| 20965. | angie (mathmonkey) | 69.07 | 94% | 2011-11-30 |
| 20966. | redarrows (redarrow) | 69.07 | 94% | 2011-12-13 |
| 20967. | Ji (jeeble) | 69.07 | — | 2011-04-17 |
| 20968. | Pranay (pranay12) | 69.06 | 98% | 2022-04-29 |
| 20969. | Derrick (titi123) | 69.06 | — | 2010-03-26 |
| 20970. | Christopher (loafimus) | 69.06 | 92% | 2012-08-15 |
| 20971. | Jake (jr3224) | 69.06 | 97% | 2020-08-24 |
| 20972. | ibra (ibrarsp) | 69.06 | 99% | 2022-09-14 |
| 20973. | Vincent (notvincentt) | 69.06 | 96% | 2020-02-19 |
| 20974. | Jerome (jeromepogs) | 69.06 | 94% | 2013-06-10 |
| 20975. | Alexis (xi545) | 69.06 | 96% | 2016-12-22 |
| 20976. | Steven (exiledhope) | 69.06 | 96% | 2014-05-16 |
| 20977. | Chelsi (zinia) | 69.05 | 98% | 2018-09-13 |
| 20978. | montoto (montoto) | 69.05 | 95% | 2011-05-25 |
| 20979. | EI5 (erniuslt) | 69.05 | 92% | 2014-05-28 |
| 20980. | Petter (crixus) | 69.05 | 94% | 2015-10-22 |
| 20981. | Brian (bjb5236) | 69.04 | 97% | 2022-02-01 |
| 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 |