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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20678. | Karel (karelns) | 69.44 | 93% | 2016-03-02 |
| 20679. | notnecess (notnecess) | 69.44 | 95% | 2022-11-28 |
| 20680. | nawap (deno_op) | 69.43 | 96.6% | 2021-02-17 |
| 20681. | victor (jontakenols) | 69.43 | 96% | 2022-03-22 |
| 20682. | Alberto (armijoalb) | 69.43 | 96% | 2022-10-13 |
| 20683. | fast (yahya_iyaseh) | 69.43 | 96% | 2023-04-02 |
| 20684. | jacob (jacobpierce) | 69.43 | 90% | 2016-10-21 |
| 20685. | James (kj_threads) | 69.42 | 95% | 2012-10-26 |
| 20686. | Rahul (_rahul_) | 69.42 | 97% | 2016-12-13 |
| 20687. | TeMyOnG (mellin) | 69.42 | — | 2011-02-01 |
| 20688. | Musa (jaydeep712) | 69.42 | 98% | 2021-10-23 |
| 20689. | Chris (imthechris) | 69.42 | 95% | 2020-02-29 |
| 20690. | ap3rson (ap3rson) | 69.42 | 95% | 2013-01-29 |
| 20691. | Crowley (vas43553) | 69.41 | 95% | 2013-05-25 |
| 20692. | Jacob (gadekaja) | 69.41 | 96% | 2020-04-12 |
| 20693. | Chung-Hsiang (sitos) | 69.41 | — | 2009-12-21 |
| 20694. | iubyont (iubyont) | 69.40 | 94% | 2012-06-04 |
| 20695. | Aierou (aierou) | 69.40 | 91% | 2016-11-10 |
| 20696. | Antony Armstrong (antonyarm... | 69.40 | 96% | 2016-03-02 |
| 20697. | Seth (agapephileo) | 69.40 | 97% | 2016-11-16 |
| 20698. | Adam (wickedchild) | 69.40 | — | 2010-11-20 |
| 20699. | Kirby (kirbylong) | 69.40 | 96% | 2018-12-18 |
| 20700. | Jacob (grydholt) | 69.40 | 92% | 2014-01-15 |
| 20701. | Andrews (godspeeedd) | 69.40 | 96% | 2022-02-01 |
| 20702. | Purple (komnambongo) | 69.40 | 96% | 2019-01-12 |
| 20703. | Global (global_typer69) | 69.40 | 94% | 2021-10-22 |
| 20704. | BIG LARRY (lolaurence) | 69.39 | 93% | 2013-10-13 |
| 20705. | Thomas (cowparkenator) | 69.39 | — | 2010-05-17 |
| 20706. | Vignesh (shivenigma) | 69.39 | 96% | 2021-03-22 |
| 20707. | Calvin Low (benderium_123) | 69.39 | 96% | 2021-11-16 |
| 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 |