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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19061. | Evil-Earth Dweller (miach) | 71.64 | 100% | 2016-11-11 |
| 19062. | prithvi (vihanvek) | 71.64 | 91% | 2012-11-07 |
| 19063. | mayimbe (mayimbe194) | 71.64 | 97% | 2019-01-10 |
| 19064. | piroon (khruan) | 71.64 | 98% | 2019-02-18 |
| 19065. | Darryl (ikaryn) | 71.64 | 90% | 2017-02-02 |
| 19066. | Ethan (unreal_ethan) | 71.63 | 98% | 2022-08-26 |
| 19067. | Renzi (only_pawzzz) | 71.63 | 97% | 2023-08-29 |
| 19068. | Zhen Qing (lim0721lim) | 71.63 | 95% | 2021-02-10 |
| 19069. | Alex (alkan137) | 71.63 | 94% | 2021-05-30 |
| 19070. | Arun Kumar Singh (systemflaws) | 71.63 | 97% | 2021-09-20 |
| 19071. | rashawn (corthas) | 71.62 | 94% | 2014-12-18 |
| 19072. | Cycor (cycor) | 71.62 | 97% | 2011-05-03 |
| 19073. | Schmanu (schmanu) | 71.62 | 95% | 2023-08-04 |
| 19074. | Martin (marto50) | 71.62 | 97% | 2020-12-29 |
| 19075. | Zolmex (zolmex) | 71.62 | 96% | 2020-04-25 |
| 19076. | Al (alalkemist) | 71.62 | 97% | 2011-05-31 |
| 19077. | tubai (aragorn87) | 71.61 | 94% | 2021-03-18 |
| 19078. | ballz (ballzbazz) | 71.61 | 97% | 2023-01-24 |
| 19079. | Karan (iamkaran2) | 71.61 | 97% | 2021-04-04 |
| 19080. | Lam (lam_blue) | 71.61 | 97% | 2012-08-30 |
| 19081. | Wassim (wassimm30) | 71.60 | 95% | 2021-12-10 |
| 19082. | Mookk (junshimada) | 71.60 | 94% | 2019-01-28 |
| 19083. | Tharun (tharun66) | 71.60 | 96% | 2023-05-25 |
| 19084. | Jakub (meszka) | 71.60 | 98% | 2013-01-24 |
| 19085. | Sumski-Smrdljivac🏑🦨... | 71.60 | 97% | 2022-04-12 |
| 19086. | Will (snazzytyper) | 71.60 | 92% | 2016-05-15 |
| 19087. | Richard (jorimi) | 71.60 | 97% | 2023-02-19 |
| 19088. | milk (milk1000) | 71.60 | — | 2010-10-14 |
| 19089. | Adam (adamwhite18) | 71.60 | 90% | 2017-02-28 |
| 19090. | İsmail (hezarfen_13) | 71.59 | 95% | 2023-04-11 |
| 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 |