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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5277. | falling down (_nirvana) | 99.12 | 98% | 2018-11-06 |
| 5278. | Steve (srd93) | 99.12 | 98% | 2015-07-04 |
| 5279. | Tyler (tylerjean) | 99.11 | 99% | 2014-06-20 |
| 5280. | Kyle (gurthyy) | 99.11 | 100% | 2018-07-31 |
| 5281. | hj (hjjin) | 99.11 | 92% | 2013-09-30 |
| 5282. | Dominik (dominik21) | 99.09 | 97% | 2018-12-03 |
| 5283. | BizzyBone (jason7451) | 99.09 | — | 2009-05-17 |
| 5284. | Huang.zy (amwzhenyu) | 99.09 | 98% | 2011-09-22 |
| 5285. | Anton (antonh123) | 99.08 | 92% | 2012-09-01 |
| 5286. | Trent (opman335) | 99.08 | 97% | 2023-09-07 |
| 5287. | Icicle (icicle25) | 99.08 | 99% | 2020-07-31 |
| 5288. | Kevin (kpham123) | 99.08 | — | 2010-05-19 |
| 5289. | Tony (tonylepatata) | 99.07 | — | 2011-03-23 |
| 5290. | Erick (xjin678) | 99.06 | 97% | 2013-10-04 |
| 5291. | Kevin (logia) | 99.06 | 98% | 2022-09-19 |
| 5292. | imnotpeteryo (imnotpeteryo) | 99.06 | 94% | 2013-08-20 |
| 5293. | Andreas (losmy) | 99.05 | 98% | 2015-01-22 |
| 5294. | Marian (mareantz) | 99.05 | 98% | 2021-07-08 |
| 5295. | David (zoltaea) | 99.05 | 91% | 2015-09-27 |
| 5296. | David (angels2002) | 99.05 | 97% | 2017-05-15 |
| 5297. | Rueben (rlib) | 99.05 | 96% | 2016-12-07 |
| 5298. | Babette (plidsi) | 99.05 | 99% | 2012-06-12 |
| 5299. | ictoan (ictoan791) | 99.04 | 97.9% | 2023-06-26 |
| 5300. | Samuel (minikloon) | 99.04 | 95% | 2014-12-25 |
| 5301. | Ganesa (ganesasrm@yahoo.com) | 99.04 | 96% | 2012-08-20 |
| 5302. | Natasha (cellblocktango) | 99.04 | — | 2008-09-18 |
| 5303. | Noah (hvon) | 99.03 | 97% | 2021-04-16 |
| 5304. | ΨTransmigrationOfSoulsΨ (... | 99.03 | 96% | 2014-11-20 |
| 5305. | Cythrix (boment) | 99.02 | 96% | 2021-09-14 |
| 5306. | Joshua (joshuavictor) | 99.02 | 97% | 2013-09-19 |
| 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 |