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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14441. | tstats[beedi] (beedi) | 79.03 | 97% | 2022-08-16 |
| 14442. | Sandi (rzaring) | 79.03 | 94% | 2012-07-09 |
| 14443. | Person (relearner) | 79.03 | 99% | 2021-10-25 |
| 14444. | Alexander (julianty) | 79.02 | 93% | 2011-06-29 |
| 14445. | Oliver (most_fowl) | 79.02 | 90% | 2017-04-24 |
| 14446. | Alex (unworldlyfoot) | 79.02 | 96% | 2016-05-20 |
| 14447. | Noriyuki (nori1993) | 79.02 | — | 2011-02-12 |
| 14448. | k41tr14 (crispyseaweed429) | 79.02 | 86% | 2015-12-06 |
| 14449. | London (london_town) | 79.01 | 97.3% | 2023-09-20 |
| 14450. | Harry (harpreetsingh005) | 79.01 | 97% | 2019-09-14 |
| 14451. | Ban (vulinhban) | 79.01 | 98% | 2014-04-06 |
| 14452. | Jacob (jocose) | 79.00 | 96% | 2019-04-11 |
| 14453. | Tina (alphatina) | 79.00 | 95% | 2022-02-01 |
| 14454. | Sarah (tiff801) | 79.00 | 91% | 2012-12-11 |
| 14455. | Link (palfuzonk) | 79.00 | 94% | 2015-07-21 |
| 14456. | Amal (amaldevs) | 79.00 | 92% | 2016-03-08 |
| 14457. | Astral (astralgame) | 78.99 | 95.4% | 2023-07-29 |
| 14458. | BRENOU (brenou) | 78.99 | 97% | 2021-04-06 |
| 14459. | Vemfanvet (vemfanvet) | 78.99 | 94% | 2015-02-27 |
| 14460. | Jude (jude) | 78.99 | — | 2008-10-08 |
| 14461. | Smoke (smoke91) | 78.99 | 98% | 2019-01-07 |
| 14462. | sxetikos (sxetikos) | 78.99 | — | 2009-08-28 |
| 14463. | mczerwi (mczerwi) | 78.99 | 95% | 2015-04-19 |
| 14464. | fake (fasterthanc) | 78.99 | 96% | 2015-08-11 |
| 14465. | James (giznad) | 78.98 | 96% | 2021-03-21 |
| 14466. | Andres (avillarreal14) | 78.98 | 97% | 2021-06-14 |
| 14467. | David (therealdaviddavidson) | 78.98 | 99% | 2011-12-02 |
| 14468. | Cally (callyh) | 78.98 | 98% | 2015-12-18 |
| 14469. | Chris (satori_) | 78.97 | 96% | 2020-12-06 |
| 14470. | Josep M (josepot) | 78.97 | 98% | 2015-07-16 |
| 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 |