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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18978. | ankit (ank_08) | 71.72 | — | 2011-01-16 |
| 18979. | Amanda (tnprincess@bellsout... | 71.72 | — | 2009-05-06 |
| 18980. | brightness3 (brighness3) | 71.71 | 96% | 2022-11-21 |
| 18981. | Jacqsault (jyan513) | 71.71 | 96.3% | 2023-07-26 |
| 18982. | srini (srirag100) | 71.71 | 95% | 2012-06-19 |
| 18983. | Shypolarbear (shypolarbear) | 71.71 | 97% | 2017-08-31 |
| 18984. | Robert (pollo_grande) | 71.71 | 92% | 2013-08-14 |
| 18985. | Tarako (tarako003) | 71.71 | 98% | 2018-10-19 |
| 18986. | d2 (dittumon) | 71.71 | 97% | 2016-06-12 |
| 18987. | Chookat (chookat) | 71.71 | 91% | 2013-07-11 |
| 18988. | Sabari (sabari314) | 71.70 | 97.3% | 2023-05-28 |
| 18989. | Ushio (chinesew0rker) | 71.70 | 95% | 2023-06-16 |
| 18990. | Mac (rubixgeek101) | 71.70 | 94% | 2021-04-16 |
| 18991. | Christopher (asheara) | 71.70 | 91% | 2013-03-07 |
| 18992. | A (etulf) | 71.70 | 94% | 2014-03-22 |
| 18993. | Nguyen Canh (ctna) | 71.70 | 95% | 2012-04-03 |
| 18994. | Skagenmacka (skagenmacka) | 71.69 | 96% | 2020-10-21 |
| 18995. | coolguy69 (jjaxwolf) | 71.69 | 96% | 2019-03-22 |
| 18996. | Joe (gloncak) | 71.69 | — | 2011-03-01 |
| 18997. | William (wbulovas) | 71.69 | 95% | 2016-07-16 |
| 18998. | Yawhnz (yawhnz) | 71.68 | 95% | 2019-07-16 |
| 18999. | Bob (gilopaolo) | 71.68 | 95% | 2017-12-13 |
| 19000. | ttv/J0bro (jobrocraftstep) | 71.68 | 94% | 2021-08-04 |
| 19001. | ktns (ktns) | 71.68 | 96% | 2021-09-26 |
| 19002. | Valentin (vali) | 71.68 | — | 2009-01-12 |
| 19003. | Larry (royalkludgelarry) | 71.67 | 96% | 2018-05-18 |
| 19004. | Raj (raj3) | 71.67 | 98% | 2020-09-15 |
| 19005. | S (cryten56) | 71.67 | 96% | 2022-04-19 |
| 19006. | karakavak (karakavak) | 71.67 | 94% | 2014-03-14 |
| 19007. | Tommy (genno90) | 71.67 | 96% | 2015-07-14 |
| 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 |