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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18340. | Mike (mschim) | 72.88 | 98% | 2022-05-26 |
| 18341. | Venom (_venom) | 72.88 | 97% | 2021-12-05 |
| 18342. | Joseph (jv33zy) | 72.88 | 88% | 2014-11-18 |
| 18343. | Benjamin (benluo) | 72.87 | 96% | 2022-07-16 |
| 18344. | Milo (vmilo) | 72.87 | 97% | 2020-08-06 |
| 18345. | Edrick (beezdrickz) | 72.87 | 95% | 2019-12-11 |
| 18346. | nikhil (ghost9119) | 72.87 | 96% | 2015-03-21 |
| 18347. | Lamb (lamby) | 72.86 | 88% | 2014-01-17 |
| 18348. | cheesasaurus (cheesasaurus) | 72.86 | 94% | 2014-01-31 |
| 18349. | kasra (kasraclan) | 72.86 | 99% | 2022-10-20 |
| 18350. | Tinky (tinkywinkyy) | 72.86 | 97% | 2020-06-30 |
| 18351. | DSH (didsh) | 72.86 | 93% | 2016-01-16 |
| 18352. | emireduardo (emireduardo) | 72.86 | — | 2009-02-23 |
| 18353. | Sapphire (wl23) | 72.86 | 96% | 2018-02-17 |
| 18354. | Jussi (jussuduur) | 72.86 | 99% | 2019-11-15 |
| 18355. | throw (bomnom) | 72.86 | 96% | 2019-12-15 |
| 18356. | Brum brum (pwnxl) | 72.85 | 97% | 2020-04-06 |
| 18357. | Lance (cloakedhalo96) | 72.85 | 93% | 2016-11-28 |
| 18358. | sheikh (skjalauddin79@yahoo... | 72.85 | 99% | 2011-12-12 |
| 18359. | Michael (pigophone) | 72.85 | 93% | 2014-09-08 |
| 18360. | Makubex (makubex47) | 72.85 | 94% | 2013-12-07 |
| 18361. | Jeeni (jeeni) | 72.85 | 99% | 2013-03-02 |
| 18362. | Andrew (rewski) | 72.84 | 97% | 2020-08-14 |
| 18363. | Sam (sharris11) | 72.84 | 96% | 2021-10-16 |
| 18364. | luffy (luffy04) | 72.84 | 98% | 2023-04-02 |
| 18365. | Ali (huuu957) | 72.84 | 97.9% | 2023-07-24 |
| 18366. | Patrick (monkyoo) | 72.84 | 95% | 2022-10-14 |
| 18367. | Leo (kalbshirn) | 72.84 | 95% | 2013-01-06 |
| 18368. | scp (iscp) | 72.83 | 96% | 2023-11-01 |
| 18369. | Kendrick (winkieduck) | 72.83 | 93% | 2015-10-09 |
| 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 |