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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5294. | i am (ashou) | 98.82 | 97% | 2022-01-23 |
| 5295. | miloj (miloj) | 98.82 | — | 2010-12-07 |
| 5296. | Jonathan (spiddypoorson) | 98.81 | — | 2011-03-05 |
| 5297. | bro called saul (bigswagllord) | 98.81 | 97% | 2020-09-21 |
| 5298. | Solid (solidtheory) | 98.80 | 96% | 2012-08-05 |
| 5299. | Zambrix (zambrix) | 98.79 | 96% | 2020-03-30 |
| 5300. | PewZ (pewz) | 98.79 | 97% | 2012-06-24 |
| 5301. | Gortrak (gortrak) | 98.79 | 91% | 2016-07-17 |
| 5302. | Saito (saito) | 98.78 | — | 2009-07-16 |
| 5303. | Bryan (thesilican) | 98.77 | 98% | 2022-05-12 |
| 5304. | Jonas (ultracellez) | 98.77 | 99% | 2023-04-23 |
| 5305. | ... (everclear) | 98.77 | 96% | 2022-10-13 |
| 5306. | jin (jinyt911) | 98.77 | 98% | 2018-03-06 |
| 5307. | Antonio (chipain) | 98.77 | 97% | 2018-06-26 |
| 5308. | Home Alone 2 (homealone2) | 98.77 | — | 2010-02-19 |
| 5309. | Das FoO (foobird) | 98.77 | 98% | 2016-11-14 |
| 5310. | Chris (cronox) | 98.76 | 97% | 2020-05-19 |
| 5311. | Erik (goldfrankenstein) | 98.76 | 99% | 2015-04-11 |
| 5312. | Klaus (klaus) | 98.76 | — | 2008-12-08 |
| 5313. | Dustin (hellishemo) | 98.76 | — | 2010-10-22 |
| 5314. | Jonas (laviathon92) | 98.75 | 95% | 2013-09-13 |
| 5315. | Matt (mattwarren306) | 98.75 | 99% | 2022-10-06 |
| 5316. | adam (ez11) | 98.75 | 95% | 2014-05-11 |
| 5317. | ehe (aeronsic) | 98.74 | 99% | 2023-02-22 |
| 5318. | prplx (prplx) | 98.74 | 97% | 2022-01-02 |
| 5319. | polt (poltt) | 98.74 | 97.7% | 2021-02-02 |
| 5320. | David (layvos) | 98.74 | 98% | 2019-09-24 |
| 5321. | Anh (yayme12345) | 98.73 | 93% | 2016-05-09 |
| 5322. | Vann (seriouslyokay) | 98.72 | 98% | 2022-01-20 |
| 5323. | Christopher (daicb23) | 98.71 | 95% | 2021-03-04 |
| 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 |