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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6251. | because... (3agwa_79) | 95.95 | 97.3% | 2023-09-03 |
| 6252. | 123 (colemak163) | 95.95 | 99% | 2021-11-26 |
| 6253. | Vinícius (vloti) | 95.95 | 99% | 2018-11-28 |
| 6254. | Connor (connorm246) | 95.94 | 91% | 2016-11-30 |
| 6255. | M (myles_jb) | 95.93 | 96.7% | 2023-05-30 |
| 6256. | nue0715 (sozeu) | 95.93 | 96% | 2023-01-23 |
| 6257. | Joseph (pocketsocks) | 95.93 | 96% | 2014-08-23 |
| 6258. | Jasper (jaspernl) | 95.93 | 95% | 2013-08-03 |
| 6259. | Katina (majikat) | 95.93 | — | 2010-04-19 |
| 6260. | Baghira (baghira) | 95.92 | 97% | 2012-05-28 |
| 6261. | Jennifer (jenbregypt) | 95.92 | 96% | 2011-11-27 |
| 6262. | Plato (observer_02) | 95.92 | 97% | 2020-08-14 |
| 6263. | 🥇 Evan C. (evancnavarro) | 95.92 | 98% | 2017-09-13 |
| 6264. | Jon (guitarrocker500) | 95.91 | 94% | 2012-04-13 |
| 6265. | ahmir (ahmir123) | 95.91 | 97% | 2018-07-26 |
| 6266. | Dan (videogamewarrior) | 95.91 | 95% | 2016-11-29 |
| 6267. | Suspicious White (marrymeru... | 95.90 | 91% | 2014-06-07 |
| 6268. | Torsten (thorman42) | 95.90 | 97% | 2018-09-29 |
| 6269. | Marimo (hiyoshi) | 95.90 | 97% | 2013-06-14 |
| 6270. | Jay (jcdu) | 95.89 | 97% | 2019-08-01 |
| 6271. | P (pchen) | 95.89 | 96% | 2013-02-05 |
| 6272. | Mitch (stoopify) | 95.89 | 96% | 2012-12-02 |
| 6273. | geras (gerastv) | 95.89 | 95% | 2021-09-30 |
| 6274. | RamEatsCow (sddhrthrt) | 95.88 | 98% | 2023-01-06 |
| 6275. | Alex (zackron) | 95.88 | — | 2010-06-20 |
| 6276. | Slow (insys) | 95.88 | — | 2010-10-27 |
| 6277. | account deleted (concurrent) | 95.88 | 98% | 2020-06-12 |
| 6278. | Alan (senseichen) | 95.88 | 97% | 2023-07-27 |
| 6279. | Guy (feller) | 95.87 | 97% | 2023-09-06 |
| 6280. | Will (bigmac1time) | 95.87 | 98% | 2021-01-05 |
| 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 |