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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25299. | TopRamen (justsean) | 62.56 | 90% | 2016-04-21 |
| 25300. | James (demfeels) | 62.56 | 95% | 2018-01-17 |
| 25301. | Leah (frenchiefrie) | 62.56 | 98% | 2017-06-20 |
| 25302. | jus1970 (jus2u4) | 62.55 | 97% | 2018-05-14 |
| 25303. | Hampton (frozeninthesnow) | 62.55 | 93% | 2016-02-03 |
| 25304. | dreamisdream (strongwind88) | 62.55 | 94% | 2012-10-27 |
| 25305. | Steffen (fellroy) | 62.55 | 97% | 2019-01-06 |
| 25306. | Carson (carsonperl) | 62.54 | 98% | 2021-01-04 |
| 25307. | Harry (harry_k) | 62.54 | 97% | 2021-03-09 |
| 25308. | Jimmy (jimmylee) | 62.53 | — | 2010-09-09 |
| 25309. | Fishdog (fishdoggone) | 62.53 | 95% | 2020-09-28 |
| 25310. | Isaiah (jumpfordarts) | 62.53 | 98.2% | 2021-02-21 |
| 25311. | Andrew (ajpye) | 62.53 | 95% | 2015-12-02 |
| 25312. | raz (raz12451) | 62.53 | 89% | 2015-12-26 |
| 25313. | pragnesh (roshi17) | 62.53 | 95% | 2016-10-13 |
| 25314. | Luke (gidgehuet) | 62.53 | 98% | 2019-04-14 |
| 25315. | Poison (poisonivey22) | 62.52 | 97% | 2023-05-13 |
| 25316. | Nate (adaytoremember) | 62.52 | 94% | 2016-03-08 |
| 25317. | ebi (minhosbundles) | 62.52 | 94% | 2023-02-06 |
| 25318. | Marcus (mayala03) | 62.52 | 98% | 2022-05-31 |
| 25319. | Robert (robertforster) | 62.52 | 96% | 2021-04-04 |
| 25320. | Christos (__christos__) | 62.52 | 97% | 2021-06-07 |
| 25321. | Tsun Yui (jackycty) | 62.52 | 100% | 2013-07-25 |
| 25322. | Jude (_mermaid_man_) | 62.51 | 96% | 2022-05-25 |
| 25323. | Maximilian (ltjugger) | 62.51 | 96% | 2022-09-01 |
| 25324. | Spencer (thejawa) | 62.51 | 93% | 2016-05-25 |
| 25325. | Perry (pyam0419) | 62.51 | 93% | 2019-12-28 |
| 25326. | Phle (plegethas) | 62.51 | 97% | 2022-03-11 |
| 25327. | Jamie (bonjovi) | 62.51 | — | 2009-04-04 |
| 25328. | akira (ssayat) | 62.50 | 96% | 2022-05-30 |
| 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 |