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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18957. | Brett (sonovthedawn) | 71.98 | 92% | 2016-12-05 |
| 18958. | hastalavista (hastalavistabby) | 71.98 | 97% | 2021-02-27 |
| 18959. | Noel (noeltoh98) | 71.98 | 80% | 2014-04-02 |
| 18960. | Oğuzhan (rohanrhu2) | 71.98 | 94% | 2012-03-02 |
| 18961. | chevalglass (chevalglass) | 71.97 | 95% | 2015-12-08 |
| 18962. | An (liyi_an) | 71.97 | 95.8% | 2021-02-05 |
| 18963. | jinhwan (fleo0917) | 71.97 | 96% | 2016-12-20 |
| 18964. | Manhim (martintmh) | 71.97 | 97% | 2016-12-01 |
| 18965. | Jacky Lim (kingfinger) | 71.97 | 90% | 2014-04-25 |
| 18966. | iPhoneChris (iphonechris) | 71.96 | 99% | 2023-05-19 |
| 18967. | Cephas (_cephas_) | 71.96 | 95% | 2021-10-29 |
| 18968. | Vic (jvic) | 71.96 | 98% | 2021-03-23 |
| 18969. | Elmundo (fruff) | 71.96 | — | 2009-10-10 |
| 18970. | Mathew (thatguy3256) | 71.96 | 94% | 2013-10-26 |
| 18971. | Fast typer (discountcard) | 71.96 | 87% | 2014-07-13 |
| 18972. | Dylan (dackels) | 71.96 | 90% | 2016-12-06 |
| 18973. | Brandon (dalivingdead) | 71.95 | 97% | 2019-04-25 |
| 18974. | Mega (mega_mushroom) | 71.95 | 96% | 2021-10-25 |
| 18975. | Susan (momof4brecks) | 71.95 | — | 2011-04-08 |
| 18976. | Dale (jammie_dodger) | 71.95 | 88% | 2017-01-15 |
| 18977. | Basti (kopptastic) | 71.95 | 97% | 2016-04-21 |
| 18978. | Casey (cdking12) | 71.95 | 98% | 2016-03-02 |
| 18979. | William (william) | 71.95 | — | 2008-08-29 |
| 18980. | Philip (philibuster) | 71.95 | — | 2009-07-10 |
| 18981. | Tato (mientefuego) | 71.95 | — | 2011-01-15 |
| 18982. | David (dayladavid) | 71.95 | 83% | 2014-07-07 |
| 18983. | Raphi (raphistunt) | 71.94 | 97% | 2023-10-11 |
| 18984. | Amir (amirnik) | 71.94 | 94% | 2013-12-07 |
| 18985. | James (jimmythekid1997) | 71.94 | 96% | 2018-01-25 |
| 18986. | Vince (vincentsneed) | 71.94 | 95% | 2015-01-13 |
| 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 |